Originally Posted by
NutLoose
The worry I see is having drawn the Russians into their carefully constructed trap, they are struggling to keep them on the right bank where they could deplete their resources and destroy them, letting them “retreat” is allowing them to escape that trap, build defensive positions on the far bank that may be difficult to breach and hence be able to reduce the amount of troops required to hold the line, while allowing those troops and their equipment to be moved elsewhere where needed in the Donbas.
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Didn't you and I debate this question ( with no resolution ) a month or two back ?