They’re easing into it. Ukraine will still declare victory at the end, saying they prevented Russia from conquering all of Ukraine and genociding all Ukrainians. Meanwhile everyone will memoryhole Zelenskyy saying that Ukraine’s victory condition is taking back Crimea.
Neither is partial victory, or any victory.
We’ll have to wait a few months before western media brings themselves to admit that.
But what about losing and then declaring that they won a “moral” victory? Is that still on the cards?
Look at Finland. Of course it is
They’re easing into it. Ukraine will still declare victory at the end, saying they prevented Russia from conquering all of Ukraine and genociding all Ukrainians. Meanwhile everyone will memoryhole Zelenskyy saying that Ukraine’s victory condition is taking back Crimea.