(re: vagaries of this non-edit-able format), meaning those raw troops who emerge from the crucible of "deep war" as hardened killers...I wonder what that means for the denouement? Like many of you I
suspect it will be a Russian "victory", whatever that may mean..I don't see how Russia can "lose" without an escalation by NATO that seems most unlikely short of some other "provocation" (as NATO would see it), by Russia..