Day 272 Roundup: Ukraine Evacuates Kherson and Mykolaiv Residents

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The Spin


Anti-Russia narrative

Russia's deliberate targeting of energy infrastructure is unnecessarily increasing the suffering of civilians and amounts to war crimes. This continuing Russian barbarity must be confronted.

Pro-Russia narrative

Attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure are a direct consequence of the failure of the country's leadership to meaningfully engage in peace talks. These strikes will stop once a more sober position on the current military situation is reached.


Metaculus Prediction

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