Russia ‘Has Lost’ War in Ukraine: Sen. Risch

Russia ‘Has Lost’ War in Ukraine: Sen. Risch
Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) on Capitol Hill in Washington on April 27, 2021. Susan Walsh-Pool/Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
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Russia can no longer achieve victory in its attempted conquest of Ukraine, according to a senior U.S. legislator.

The Russian military’s early fumbles, continued mass casualties, and the nation’s larger economic woes will ensure that Russian President Vladimir Putin will fail to permanently occupy Ukraine and oust its government, says Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho).

Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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