Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security

Putin’s army is in ‘survival mode’ as fortress belt assault collapses | George Barros

September 18, 2026·22 min
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“The Russian idea of encircling the fortress belt within the next six months—that’s not going to happen.”Russia’s 25th Combined Arms Army is in “survival mode”, trying to establish a new defensive line along the Zherebets River, says The ISW’s George Barros. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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