You seem well informed. For me the puzzle is: Why has Russia taken so long and at the cost of so many lives?
It appears that Zelensky will continue the fight until he no longer has soldiers to fight or his people remove him from office. Europe is beginning to look more evil than Vlad the Impaler. Like all war lords, Zelensky will move into eternity leaving a great deal of wealth behind - for someone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hdGbMHX1jE
Shows the state of play on 12/17/25
In some detail zooms in on individual house locations
Accompanied by narrative on strategic and tactical issues.