Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine is slower than expected, ‘but that is a conscious choice’ | Abroad

All in all in the Donbas, and a quick limited win. That’s what the Russians – and many experts – counted on when they drastically changed their course of war in Ukraine in early April. But even with a new tactic, the Russian offensive is proceeding slower than expected. “A conscious choice,” says Belgian colonel and defense expert Roger Housen.