On the campaign trail, Donald Trump vowed to quickly end the war in Ukraine. He’d do it in “24 hours” after taking the oath, he said, or even before his inauguration.
But as he prepares to return to the White House, it’s clear that promise will go unfulfilled.
Nearly three years after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there’s no end in sight to the war, Europe’s worst since World War II. Fighting rages across a long front line, with Russian forces waging a grinding offensive in Ukraine’s east and Ukrainian troops holding on to territory inside Russia in the Kursk region, where North Korean soldiers have arrived to bolster Moscow's ranks. Russia has suffered large casualties, with an estimated 700,000 dead or wounded, according to U.S. and British officials.
While the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) took a significant amount of responsibility for the disasters...
