Hronek is 25 and has shown the ability to improve. I don't think this is the fleecing people think it is. I love Stevie. It makes sense as the Wings can easily replace him. But Hronek isn't a terrible player. He is a young guy with upside.
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-bakhmut-drone-attacks-c0e33e89b027c3604f585166a349c457
Looks like Bakhmut is finally going to fall.
China meeting with Belarus. That is an interesting development.
Why does Russia have to be an adversary? The US would be better served interweaving Russia and Europe to create economic dependence on each other. But that failed miserably.
Evidence? no doubting you. But Ukraine throws out some lofty numbers of KIA Russians. Most analyst think they are inflated. It is also hard to tell, fog of war and all that.