Russia's territorial objectives were 1) To liberate Donetsk and Lugansk and 2) To build a land bridge from Crimea to mainland Russia.
The latter was accomplished inside of seven months.
All that is left to do is clear out what is left of the Ukrainian military in a small portion of Donetsk.
For the past two years, the military objective for the Russians has been to destroy the Ukrainian army. And, the Ukrainian is being ground into dust.
“All that is left to do is clear out what is left of the Ukrainian military in a small portion of Donetsk.”
Just 20 years more to flatten the curve !