Putin's Escalation: A Pattern of Aggression The latest wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine, including a "massive" attack on Odesa that left eight people wounded, has highlighted the Kremlin's disregard for international norms and human life.
As the conflict enters its second year, Vladimir Putin's regime appears determined to test Western resolve.
The scale of the attacks, with over 200 missiles and drones unleashed on Ukrainian territory, underscores the futility of relying solely on air defenses against Russia's precision guided munitions.