(POKROVSK, DONETSK OBLAST) – The ongoing invasion of Ukraine by the Russian dictator has reached a significant and grim milestone, officially marking day 1,418 of the conflict. This duration now equals the total amount of time the Soviet Union spent fighting in World War II, a comparison that highlights the strategic stagnation of the current campaign. While it took the Soviet forces 1,418 days to traverse Eastern Europe, defeat Nazi Germany, and capture Berlin, the Russian military has spent the…
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