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Ukraine’s conflict is shifting from a stalemate to structural unraveling, as Russian forces exploit Kyiv’s overextension and Western fatigue to dictate both tempo and terrain.

Abstract-Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has advocated stealing frozen Russian assets to “front-end load reconstruction for Ukraine” via “Russian reparations” which she insists Russia must pay.

Russia’s gradual advance in the Donbass region appears to be forming an operational encirclement of Ukraine’s last major defensive line—its “fortress belt”—a development that could decide not only the fate of the war but also the shape of the emerging global order.