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War in Ukraine: "The Russian army is probably revising its objectives downwards"

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Russian soldiers in Mariupol, April 29, 2022. AP

By: Marion Cazanove

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow would not announce the end of the war on May 9, the anniversary of the Nazi surrender in 1945. Interview with Emmanuel Dupuy, president of the Institute for Prospective and Security in Europe ( IPSE).

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More than two months after the start of the invasion of Ukraine, Russia is now concentrating its offensive in the east and south of the country.

Even if the army is gradually nibbling ground, the Kremlin has had to review its objectives.

What are they ?

Is Russia changing its strategy?

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