Beyond The Counter-Offensive: Attrition, Stalemate, And The Future Of The War In Ukraine – Analysis

By Gustav Gressel 

**The war of attrition**

The Russian war against Ukraine has become a war of attrition. Such a conflict will impose enormous costs on both sides, but over time it will favour Russia. The Russian defence-industrial base cannot compensate for Russia’s current loss rates, but it can replace its equipment...