6 months of war

[elisi]

As a general rule, it’s probably fair to say that if you expect to seize the key cities in 3 days but 6 months later they’re displaying your burned out tanks in the centre of the capital, you aren’t quite the military force you thought you were. https://t.co/b5t1Gx5TV9

— Ruth Deyermond (@ruth_deyermond) August 23, 2022

From this long thread on 'how things have turned out for Russia so far'.

Full story re. the tanks: Downtown Kyiv turned into open-air museum of burned-out and captured Russian tanks