“ He should wait until they actually capture it. Because they haven’t yet.”
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No they haven’t. To minimize loss of their soldiers and equipment in that zone, I suspect that they’ll simply strengthen the defenses of their operational encirclement areas and continue with the “meat grinder” process on the poor schmucks the Zelensky is placing in that “cauldron”.
You left out “don’t poke the bear”.
and continue with the “meat grinder” process on the poor schmucks the Zelensky is placing in that “cauldron”.
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As one Russian general of note said” start boiling the cauldron “, hasn’t the US figured it out yet? Russia has a much longer experience in war fighting, Vlad has no problems with a war of attrition, something foreign to the collective West.
The US better start taking notes if they decide to overstep and take China on.