and is changing the rules of engagement in a significant way.
They're changing the Ukraine "Special Operations" to a terrorist operation, which moves the red lines they would not cross, and in no small way.
For instance, targeting Ukrainian leaders will be on the table. They are going to be going full bore to decisively win the war on the battlefield and dictate the terms of peace. Those terms will include, but not be limited to, a change of government in Ukraine, and neutrality of Ukraine... no alignment with NATO at all.
Things will likely be getting very intense in Ukraine in short order.
https://youtu.be/nBnZ7G9QxaU
It looks like the neocons in Trump's inner circle done F'ed up in a big way, and Trump F'ed up in putting them there and in listening to them.
Edited by JeffB at 13:46:09 on 08/05/25