President Putin had two bad options. People were debating whether he would choose one or the other that is doubled down or back down, declare victory and try to settle it down. He couldn’t really do either. He didn’t have a choice. There was no good option for him.
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Former Ambassador Taylor analyzes Putin's predicament regarding his military strategy in Ukraine.
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