[Bruce Campbells Chin]

The Russians don't have anything close to the numbers to surround effectively significant pieces of territory. The vast majority of "surrounded Ukrainians could slip out.

Just do the math look at the actual frontage of those exterior Russian lines, and add to the the frontage necessary to surround a given piece of territory in Ukraine. The Russians just don't have the numbers.

[MarMema]

And they don’t want to. Stated goals were to stop killing of Donbas citizens, denazify, and find the perps from the 2014 Odessa massacre.

Not take over Ukraine.