The war in Ukraine changes. Today it is not the war of two months ago, when the Russian military marched across an internationally-recognized border based simply on the Russian president asserting Ukraine was not a country, and therefore his to invade and conquer. Ironically, it seems Vladimir Putin has not read Napoleon, whose military operations were based on the idea “no plan survives encounter with the enemy.”

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