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Can Ukraine Win in Russia?

July 10, 2026 · 40 min

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Ukraine has a new strategy in its full-scale war with Russia: using drones to attack deep into Russian territory and bring the war home to the Russian people for the first time. Has this put Moscow on the backfoot? What will it mean for the chances of a deal? Dmytro Kuleba, a former Ukrainian foreign minister and senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center, joins FP Live for a frank and realistic assessment.

Plus, Ravi shares his read on the NATO summit in Ankara.

Charles Dainoff, Geoffrey Fain Williams, and Robert Farley: Is Ukraine’s Decentralized Drone Innovation a Blip or a Revolution?

John Kennedy and Jacob Parakilas: Putin May Escalate, but Ukraine Is Winning

Christian Caryl: Ukraine Finally Has a Theory of Victory. Will It Work?

Paul Hockenos: The Strategy Behind the Battle for Crimea

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