That is true - you need more than 20,000 soldiers to take a city...

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    That is true - you need more than 20,000 soldiers to take a city like Kiev, maybe 250,000. Clearly the aim was to get Kiev to the negotiating table. I think they did want to rapidly secure Hostamel Airport but failed.
 
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