This is a good question - what is Victory for you, and as I told you, they dont know the answer to it

This is a good question - what is “Victory“ for you, and as I told you, they don’t know the answer to it. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin - to the question of whose Crimea is: [What does victory look like for Ukraine? How do you determine victory?] You may have heard my previous statements, Senator, we said from the very beginning that we would like to see Ukraine as a democratic and independent country so that it could defend its sovereign territory and repel aggression. [Does this mean that Crimea is part of Ukraine?]. Crimea is a part of Ukraine. [But for the war to end, should Ukraine control Crimea? From the point of view of the volatile situation, as it progresses, I would not like to predict what President Zelensky will decide. [With all due respect, I think part of the problem is that this administration has not outlined an exit strategy. As for me, this is carte blanche for a war that will be endless without any clearly defined goals. That’s why there’s skepticism.... Source: Victor vicktop55