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Head of the British intelligence service MI6 Richard Moore said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had thus far suffered a strategic defeat in Ukraine, failing to achieve any of what Moore described as three key objectives mdash; removing Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy from power, taking control of the country s capital, Kyiv, and sowing disunity within NATO. On all of those, he said, I think they count as epic fails. Moore, who took part in a question-and-answer session at the annual Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado, predicted that Russian forces would be forced to regroup within the next few weeks, offering Ukraine a crucial window within which to make battlefield reversals. stanley cup I think they re about to run out of steam, Moore said of the Russian military, adding that the U.K. s assessment was that Russian forces will increasingly find it difficult to supply manpower and material over the next few weeks. They will have to pause in some way and that will give the Ukrainians opportunities to strike back, Moore said. He added that the Ukrainians ability to notch successes would serve as an important reminder to the rest of Europe: that this is a winnable campaign by the Ukrainians ndash; especially ahea stanley cups uk d of what Moore said would be a pretty tough winter. We re in for a tough time, he said. Still, he said Russia had be stanley cup en hampered since the start of the invasion by what he called a toxic Cfkj Biden apologizes to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for holdup on military aid: We re still in
Early indications that men might dominate the hierarchy of Obama administration have womenrsquo groups worried, even as a growing chorus of advisers reportedly pushes Hillary Rodham Clinton for secretary of state. Therersquo definitely been a reaction to the few groups that have been named so far, said Kim Gandy, president of the National Organization for Women. I agree with those who are concerned that it would have been nice to see more women. Womenrsquo rights advocates acknow stanley cup ledge itrsquo still early in the transition process, but they say early staff picks and the lists of rumored Cabinet nominees send the wrong signal. Itrsquo appropriate that Obamarsquo stanley mug vetting Clinton, but shersquo one women, said Amy Siskind, co-founder of The New Agenda, a nonpartisan women s stanley cup rights group founded by former Clinton supporters. We want to see parity in the representation of women in the Cabinet. Some womenrsquo rights advocates believe the new administration is conducting a broad search across a diverse pool of candidates. The Obama transition team asked NOW to send suggestions of qualified female candidates, according to Gandy. The transition team is going to take the time to look at and vet the people they donrsquo;t know, she said. Because frankly, the people who are already well-known in Washington tend to be men and tend to be white
Head of the British intelligence service MI6 Richard Moore said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had thus far suffered a strategic defeat in Ukraine, failing to achieve any of what Moore described as three key objectives mdash; removing Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy from power, taking control of the country s capital, Kyiv, and sowing disunity within NATO. On all of those, he said, I think they count as epic fails. Moore, who took part in a question-and-answer session at the annual Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado, predicted that Russian forces would be forced to regroup within the next few weeks, offering Ukraine a crucial window within which to make battlefield reversals. stanley cup I think they re about to run out of steam, Moore said of the Russian military, adding that the U.K. s assessment was that Russian forces will increasingly find it difficult to supply manpower and material over the next few weeks. They will have to pause in some way and that will give the Ukrainians opportunities to strike back, Moore said. He added that the Ukrainians ability to notch successes would serve as an important reminder to the rest of Europe: that this is a winnable campaign by the Ukrainians ndash; especially ahea stanley cups uk d of what Moore said would be a pretty tough winter. We re in for a tough time, he said. Still, he said Russia had be stanley cup en hampered since the start of the invasion by what he called a toxic Cfkj Biden apologizes to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for holdup on military aid: We re still in
Early indications that men might dominate the hierarchy of Obama administration have womenrsquo groups worried, even as a growing chorus of advisers reportedly pushes Hillary Rodham Clinton for secretary of state. Therersquo definitely been a reaction to the few groups that have been named so far, said Kim Gandy, president of the National Organization for Women. I agree with those who are concerned that it would have been nice to see more women. Womenrsquo rights advocates acknow stanley cup ledge itrsquo still early in the transition process, but they say early staff picks and the lists of rumored Cabinet nominees send the wrong signal. Itrsquo appropriate that Obamarsquo stanley mug vetting Clinton, but shersquo one women, said Amy Siskind, co-founder of The New Agenda, a nonpartisan women s stanley cup rights group founded by former Clinton supporters. We want to see parity in the representation of women in the Cabinet. Some womenrsquo rights advocates believe the new administration is conducting a broad search across a diverse pool of candidates. The Obama transition team asked NOW to send suggestions of qualified female candidates, according to Gandy. The transition team is going to take the time to look at and vet the people they donrsquo;t know, she said. Because frankly, the people who are already well-known in Washington tend to be men and tend to be white