A botched Russian invasion of Ukraine has not deterred President Vladimir Putin from his goal of taking over the country, assessed one U.S. intelligence veteran.

John Brennan, former director of the CIA, addressed Friday the signs of the invaders recoiling in the face of stiff Ukrainian resistance after five weeks of war.

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