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Moscows war has been hampered by strategic and tactical failures, but Russian forces are still holding one-fifth of Ukraine.

Grant Shapps has vowed that Britain will support Ukraine "to the end" of its war with Russia, as the government announced a further £250 million in military support.

But the 7th Brigade will always be on the verge of running out of cruise missiles. Even when it has plenty of bombers to launch them.

Two years after Vladimir Putin launched his vile and unnecessary attack on Ukraine I can tell you exactly how it will end. The war will end as it began.

Russian air defenses and aviation shot down several Ukrainian aircraft and drones, as well as foreign-made missiles supplied to the Kiev regime, this past week, the press service of its Ministry of Defense reported.

On the two year anniversary of the war, the Breaking Defense team has assembled a series of pieces on the state of the conflict across multiple domains, what might come in year three, and what lessons the US has learned from the conflict. 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is reluctant to provide the powerful weapons to Kyiv amid fears of a wider escalation with Russia. DW has more.

"We need peace talks, we need a ceasefire, and we need a security architecture that will ensure peace, not an arms build-up," Klaus Ernst said

Lawmakers have rejected an opposition motion to deliver cruise missiles to Ukraine, but backed another motion to send Kyiv "necessary long-range weapons systems."

The German parliament held two votes on providing long-range weapons to Ukraine on Feb. 22, first rejecting a motion explicitly mentioning Taurus missiles, followed by supporting a motion calling for Germany to send additional long-range weapons.