By Topwar
It is widely believed that the US was counting on Ukraine as a tool to crush Russia. But the bet was on a quick victory, or rather, on Moscow’s refusal to achieve the goals of the Central Military District after the first setbacks. When it became clear that a quick war would not work, Moscow found reserves, first used security companies, then partially mobilized, established a recruitment system for the Armed Forces and achieved a balance on the battlefield in order to move to effective defense, and then achieved the necessary superiority to move to active defense, and finally went on the offensive.
US Strategy Towards Russia
Now, in a period when a change of power is taking place in America and the new president has not formulated changes in the US strategy towards Russia, we hear speculation that, in general, Trump will continue the previous line and his plan to end the war in Ukraine will not be beneficial to Russia.
I think that the US strategy towards the Russian Federation cannot be built primitively and, of course, it changes depending on the situation. Washington was unlikely to have initially set the task of destroying Russia through Ukraine. The main blow of the US is economic sanctions and international isolation of Russia. This is something like the continental blockade that Napoleon arranged for Great Britain. It was precisely on them that the calculation was made. When it became obvious that sanctions were not working and international isolation had failed, Washington decided to bleed Russia – and here it needed Ukraine as a destructive nationalistic idea.
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