On September 12, Matthew Kroenig appeared on the Bloomberg Sound On podcast to comment on the dramatic Ukrainian offensive in Kharkiv and its likely impact on the future course of the war.
[The offensive] is a remarkable turning point. Just a few weeks ago people were saying that the battle lines were static, the Ukrainians are going to have to give up territory if they want peace. Now we see that is not true, the Ukrainians are turning the tide.
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