'As long as Russia maintains a military presence on Crimea, Ukraine will never be fully safe..'
- Ben Hodges, (
The liberation of Crimea.., April 3, 2023)
'The ultimate fate of the future of Crimea is arguably the foundational issue of the Russo-Ukraine War. Vladimir Putin coveted Crimea for long before 2014, and illegally seizing Crimea was the first thing he did when he started his plan to diminish the Ukrainian state .. Its now reached the point that the first phase of the Ukrainian plan for Crimea seems close to completion.'
- Prof. Phillips P. O’Brien,
The First Stage of Ukraine's Plan for Crimea Seems Almost Done, July 25, 2024
Context Liberate Crimea(Ukraine) - “‘We’re going to do what it takes’. That’s a statement of a strategic aim that then allows the development of a policy.”'History teaches that persistence and strategic patience have been the key to victory..'(Prioritize long range precision fires) - Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Is More Successful Than You ThinkThe Final Six Months of U.S. Aid for Ukraine, July 13, 2024
'..Ukraine .. to liberate all of its territory .. help Ukraine win..''What are Ukraine's borders? .. they’re internationally recognized and defined in 1991.' - Navalny