Event Brief
Aug 27, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
Ukraine long-range strikes help it “stay in this game”
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Mark Owen welcomes Peter Zalmayev of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, who argues Ukraine’s expanding long-range strike campaign has increased the economic, military and social costs of Russia’s invasion. He says the campaign brings the consequences of the distant war into Russian life, as Ukraine prepares for another winter with depleted air defenses.
WHO: Peter Zalmayev (Eurasia Democracy Initiative)
WHAT: Zalmayev says Ukraine’s expanding long-range strike campaign has helped Ukraine “stay in this game” by raising costs for Russia and bringing war consequences into Russian life.
WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 3:38 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Zalmayev links Ukraine’s long-range strike campaign to higher economic, military and social costs for Russia and to war consequences reaching Russian life.
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