13 days ago · Russia
Putin's escalating bombing campaign won't break Ukrainians' resolve. History shows that it's doomed to fail | Rajan Menon

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Guardian UK and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Russia. The first report grouped here was at 3 Oct 2026, 13:58 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Putin's escalating bombing campaign won't break Ukrainians' resolve. History shows that it's doomed to fail | Rajan Menon”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
As winter approaches and the fifth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion looms, it’s worth remembering that this mode of warfare rarely crushes morale Vladimir Putin’s army hasn’t made much headway in Ukraine this year, and his territorial goals – annexing four Ukrainian provinces – remain elusive, despite more than four…
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- First reported by The Straits Times World
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- New development reported by The Guardian UK
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