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Originally Posted by CroFlames
The offensive is obviously going lightning speed, but I wonder if the Russians make a last stand in like Luhansk or something and we see a modern day Stalingrad with massive destruction and loss of life. I hope not, but at some point I just get the feeling Putin would rather sacrifice thousands of lives in an unwinnable last stand instead of running away without a fight.
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You only get a Stalingrad if the defenders have no choice between fighting or death, and an extreme motivation to stop the attackers from advancing further into your homeland. None of that applies to the Russian occupiers