Putin’s New Ukraine War Strategy Is Simple and Brutal: Starve and Destroy Until Kyiv Surrenders
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Putin’s New Ukraine War Strategy Is Simple and Brutal: Starve and Destroy Until Kyiv Surrenders
Russian missiles have forced ArcelorMittal's Kryvyi Rih steel mill to close indefinitely, and the city's mayor says conditions are worse than anywhere outside the front line. Ukraine's economy is stalling, Europe has reportedly delayed key loans over stalled reforms, and a day of fighting now costs over a third more than two years ago.
Krivoi Rog, the home town of Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski, is struggling to survive. Russian air strikes have paralysed the city's huge steel industry and mines, bringing the local economy to the brink of collapse, Reuters notes.
The recent increase in missile and drone attacks by the Russian military is straining the Ukrainian economy. According to Reuters, giant steel and mining plants in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk Oblast have been forced to cease operations due to the attacks. In Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a mining and steel plant belonging to ArcelorMittal suspended operations following Russian missile attacks in September. Kry…
Russia's blows have brought Ukraine's economy to its knees, reports Reuters, and while the government is trying to curb the country's biggest fiscal crisis, the country's industry is on the verge of survival.
The situation in Kryvyi Rih, Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown of around 600,000 people, is worse than anywhere else outside the front lines. Following the Russian attacks, authorities are struggling to keep hospitals, schools, kindergartens, and public transport running.
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