Why Putin Is Fighting On, Even as His Problems Multiply

August 28, 2026 · 9:22 pm 1 sources

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• Why Putin Is Fighting On, Even as His Problems Multiply
  The New York Times · August 28, 2026 21:22
  There is little sign that public exhaustion, economic headwinds or increased Ukrainian strikes are changing the Russian leader’s view that he will eventually achieve victory.