Russians are looking forward to a "Khrushchev Thaw", after Vladimir Putin retires

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Ukraine has just struck Russian air defences in Crimea with ATACMS. See https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/crimean-air-defenses-hit-by-ukraine-atacms-strike-reports/ar-AA1nOoQY Ukrainians believe that Western weapons are superior to Russian weapons. Seehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0iZYxnBCQk&t=16s and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0Un__ss_ag&t=46s

Russian tactics support the claim that Russian losses are heavy. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwkIsnTn01E 1:38 into video.

Russians also flee the draft. See https://www.npr.org/2023/04/13/1169464889/russia-military-draft-ukraine-war Bring Ukainians back from overseas and they will fight; for their country and each other.