US, Russia Give Conflicting Accounts of Ukraine War Progress

Published OCT 1
US, Russia Give Conflicting Accounts of Ukraine War Progress
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Above: Ukrainian soldiers fire artillery in the direction of Toretsk in the Donetsk region on Aug. 31. Image copyright: Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu/Getty Images

The Spin

Pro-Trump narrative

Russia is not winning this war as Ukraine has been indomitable in its defense. The bottom line is that too many people are dying and this war needs to be brought to an end.

NationalSecurityJournal

Pro-Russia narrative

Russia has been fighting in defense of the historic Russian people. This is a noble cause and because the country has come together towards this end, it is prevailing.

President of Russia

Metaculus Prediction

Public Figures

Keith Kellogg

Vladimir Putin

The Controversies

UNLIKELYLIKELY
Status:Open
Will Ukraine Join NATO?
Controversy
UNLIKELYLIKELY
Status:Open
Will Zelenskyy Swap Territory/Cede Land to End the War?
Controversy

Establishment split

CRITICAL

PRO

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