If they pursue the maximalist approach we judge it will be especially challenging for the Russians to hold and control Ukrainian territory and install a sustainable pro-Russian regime to Kyiv in the face of what we assess is likely to be a persistent and significant insurgency.
Avril Haines discusses the challenges Russia will face in controlling Ukraine.
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We've seen it in freefall. I believe it's lost about 40 percent of its value.
Yes, Senator. I agree with the 2013 recommendation that the Central Intelligence Agency indicated.
he expects that the Intelligence Community will provide him with a political truth-to-power analysis.
The invasion has in fact proceeded consistent with the plan we assessed the Russian military would follow. Only they`re facing significantly more resistance from the Ukrainians than they expected encountering serious military shortcomings.
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