Jiang argues that Ukraine's army and even its statehood have effectively collapsed, giving Russia the strategic initiative and allowing it to dictate pace.
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Desertion
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Jiang says Ukrainian morale and front lines have already collapsed, with mass desertion as evidence that the war is effectively lost for Ukraine.
Jiang says Russia already won the war in Ukraine more than a year ago, citing Russian front-line breakthroughs, high morale, Ukrainian desertion, and mass flight as proof of a settled outcome.
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"mean the first thing to mention of course is the assassination of latin putin um and you know right afterwards putin said i've had..."
"...real training without any hope and so you have these massive desertions among the ukrainian military like hundreds of thousands have deserted run away..."
"...definitely the morale has collapsed you have hundreds of thousands in desertions um the ukrainians don't even know why they're trying to get to..."
"Look, from my perspective, this war was over a year ago. Russia has clearly and decisively won this war. If you just look at..."
"...rather than himself, he ought to have found his satisfaction. This desertion is voluntary, for if the will had remained unshaken in its love..."
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