Russia Ukraine war, page-214080

strategy on the part of the current leadership of the States. First, to shift military and financial assistance to Ukraine onto the shoulders of NATO, significantly reducing its participation for the four years that Trump will be in power. Then, to achieve a freeze in the conflict and convince Ukraine to sacrifice about 15 percent of the territory in order to join NATO. Then, following the logic of the emergence and existence of the alliance, to drag Russia back into the war, but on much more unfavorable terms for it.