the one positive thing you can say about Turkey is they are not prostituting themselves to access Gulf money
For the time being. He is a desperate man, and trust for him is low.
which is rather strange as normally wounded-to-killed ratios usually range from 3:1 to 5:1.
They publish these belletristics for the consumption of the lumpen.
We know:
1) when we our outside their cities, we may indeed trade at 1:1.5-2. Perhaps 3..
2) Once we enter a city, in the initial stages, their ratios sharply drop, to perhaps 1:1.5
3) Once the city is encircled, and our Rubicon drones cut off their logistics, and start hitting their drone operators, the ratio drops to 1:1... OR WORSE.
We are killing Ukrainians in industrial quantities, but nobody wants to believe us. Instead they believe the fanciful projections of their general staff.
We are killing very large quantities of Ukrainian personnel now - just believe me.
In 2-3 months, this front will begin to collapse.
They cannot fill their units up to anywhere near nominal strength.
They struggle to recruit.
They enormous percentage of desertions.
Every day our power becomes stronger, and theirs weaker.
They fought a good fight, but they are on their last remaining legs. This is mathematics, not strategy.
They have no blood, no meat left.