"It no longer looks like he is just seeking to annex a few regions. Now it looks like he is destroying the whole country. It's a kind of war of mass destruction.
Today I heard him declaring that everything is going according to plan. I'm not sure it's "according to plan"-he didn't plan such resistance from Ukraine. He tried to press psychologically with his troops, and it didn't work. <...> The determination and resilience of the Ukrainian people and leadership is truly admirable.
