What Has Russia Gained Or Lost From Its War On Ukraine? Muscovites Weigh In.

People in Moscow were asked about the impact of Russia’s “special military operation“ on Ukraine -- the Kremlin’s wording for the invasion of its western neighbor. When questioned about what was gained or lost, some saw the attack as a “win,“ while others expressed unhappiness about the results. Originally published at - *** RFE/RL has one of the largest local reporter networks in Ukraine and the region. Check (and bookmark) our regularly updated briefing on the latest situation and outstanding reporting: It includes reporting from frontline positions in Donbas to the vulnerable cities of Kharkiv, Odesa, Lviv, and Kyiv. We serve as the trusted source of news locally in 23 countries without a free press. For our best reporting, visit