“For the Kremlin this is a disastrous week because they had based their current offensive on the assumption that the aid package wouldn’t go through.”

Michael Clarke explains how the US $61 billion aid package will fundamentally undermine Russia’s “reckless” offensive strategy in Ukraine.

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