100 days of war: Russia is 'losing' the war in Ukraine and uniting the West

Military and economic experts say Russia is losing despite some territorial gains - but is inflicting enormous human, economic and strategic damage in the process

Europe’s highest-intensity conflict since 1945 has demolished Russia’s myth of military might, cemented the Western alliance, bifurcated global finance and trade, and devastated the economy of Ukraine.

It has also re-taught military lessons learned decades if not centuries ago, say generals.

“We’re realising that firepower is the basic factor determining …