The War in Ukraine

[brihard]

I translate the article above as the current American administration want to micro manage its way to victory..,...

Or there was something planned that would have been too destabilizing and potentially escalatory if succesful?

 

[The Bread Guy]

Or there was something planned that would have been too destabilizing and potentially escalatory if succesful?

I read it more that way, too.

OP edit to add ....

I translate the article above as the current American administration want to micro manage its way to victory..,...

OK, I'll refine my take a bit: 85% "ya know, it could get REALLY ugly for more than just you guys if you do this" and 15% back-seat driver.