19-02-2022 19:30 via theguardian.com

Analysis: what happens if Russia invades?

Russia is expected to attack simultaneously on several fronts, but Ukraine’s armed forces will not be easily vanquishedExploiting its overwhelming superiority in land, sea and air forces, Russia is expected to attack simultaneously on several fronts, from the north-east, the Donbas and Crimea. Ground troops in Belarus, backed by airstrikes, would spearhead a lightning drive south to seize the capital, Kyiv. Ukraine’s encircled army would be forced, in theory, to surrender. Continue r
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