(KYIV) – Ukraine observer Jake Broe suggest that Russia faces a potential battlefield defeat within the current year if Western allies provide a marginal increase in financial and military support. Despite the perceived strength of the Kremlin, the Russian economy is increasingly described as fragile, while its ground forces are reportedly suffering from systemic qualitative decline. Observations indicate that current Russian military operations are an extension of a broader imperial project led by the Russian dictator, who remains committed to…