The US and its European allies have managed the rhythm in the battlefield very well. To avoid a nuclear war, the West matched each Russian army reinforcement with more powerful weaponry. Putin cannot outmaneuver Ukraine backed by 40 strong-willed allies. Russia’s resources are limited. Its only meaningful ally, China, has already thrown it under the bus, fearing sanctions by the US. Putin’s days are numbered.
quoted from NY times
Ukraine has reclaimed 54 percent of the land Russia has captured since the beginning of the war, according to a New York Times analysis of data provided by the Institute for the Study of War.