Weeks into Ukraine’s highly anticipated counteroffensive, Western officials describe increasingly “sobering” assessments about Ukrainian forces’ ability to retake significant territory, four senior US and western officials briefed on the latest intelligence told CNN.
Except nuclear powers are not allowed to lose. That’s why everyone wants to be a nuclear power and all the nuclear powers don’t want any new nuclear powers.
Nuclear powers aren’t allowed to lose? Like the American Vietnam war or the first Russian Chechnya war?