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Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center

What Next in Russia’s War Against Ukraine?

Podcast host Alexander Gabuev discusses what the next few months may have in store together with Dara Massicot, senior policy researcher at the RAND Corporation, and Mark Galeotti, CEO of Mayak Intelligence.

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By Alexander Gabuev, Mark Galeotti, Dara Massicot
Published on Jan 31, 2023

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The United States and its allies and partners need a sustainable, long-term policy framework to defeat Russia’s aggression and help ensure a future for Ukraine as a resilient democracy anchored firmly in Europe. Carnegie has launched a multiyear initiative that will contribute policy and analytical heft to these efforts, in partnership with Ukrainian scholars.

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As the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, Ukraine is set to receive Western battle tanks, while Russia is believed to be planning a new offensive. What military developments can we expect to see in the next few months? What impact will the Western tanks have on Ukraine’s capabilities, and why has the West only agreed to supply them now? What do the changes in the military leadership mean for Russia’s campaign? And who is really dictating Russia’s aims and tactics in this war?

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Alexander Gabuev
Director, Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center
Alexander Gabuev

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Mark Galeotti

Mark Galeotti is CEO of Mayak Intelligence.

Dara Massicot
Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program
Dara Massicot

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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