the energy lens, and his goals web s not exactly losing. often energy is a blind spot and that s true in a lot of different sectors. it s definitely true when you look at armed conflicts like this. putin has lost ground on his attack on kyiv. but his army sits on the resource base of ukraine, over the 6th largest coal supply in the planet. over a trillion and a half dollars worth of assets in a strategic location on the black sea and the azov sea. he has an adaptive ability to maneuver to take control of these assets. he has done it before in 2014 with crimea. what he learned in 22014 is the
the energy lens, and his goals web s not exactly losing. often energy is a blind spot and that s true in a lot of different sectors. it s definitely true when you look at armed conflicts like this. putin has lost ground on his attack on kyiv. but his army sits on the resource base of ukraine, over the 6th largest coal supply in the planet. over a trillion and a half dollars worth of assets in a strategic location on the black sea and the azov sea. he has an adaptive ability to maneuver to take control of these assets. he has done it before in 2014 with crimea. what he learned in 22014 is the
the energy lens, and his goals web s not exactly losing. often energy is a blind spot and that s true in a lot of different sectors. it s definitely true when you look at armed conflicts like this. putin has lost ground on his attack on kyiv. but his army sits on the resource base of ukraine, over the 6th largest coal supply in the planet. over a trillion and a half dollars worth of assets in a strategic location on the black sea and the azov sea. he has an adaptive ability to maneuver to take control of these assets. he has done it before in 2014 with crimea. what he learned in 22014 is the
happening is they could have hid knowledge the casualties only for so long. now the dead bodies are coming back. they have to explain it to the families what happened. there is no other way to hide it anymore. that would be my kinds much reasonable guess as to why he changed the language. brian: the ruble came back, they aren t sanctioning oil and gas. but they are not suffering. to what degree do you think the sanctions have hurt russia and might shake their feeling and endurance with this war? if you recall after the sanctions were introduced, some sanctions after the russian annexation of crimea in 22014, a
i think probably what s happening is they could have hid knowledge the casualties only for so long. now the dead bodies are coming back. they have to explain it to the families what happened. there is no other way to hide it anymore. that would be my kinds much reasonable guess as to why he changed the language. brian: the ruble came back, they aren t sanctioning oil and gas. but they are not suffering. to what degree do you think the sanctions have hurt russia and might shake their feeling and endurance with this war? if you recall after the sanctions were introduced, some sanctions after the russian annexation of crimea in 22014, a