Ukraine has shifted to a strategic defense on the front, but the delay in Western assistance raises doubts about its ability to defend effectively. Experts and officials lean towards the belief that this year will be spent rebuilding strength and preparing for a major offensive as early as 2025. Find out more about what the third year of full-scale war will be like and what to prepare for in this material. The material was prepared using analysis from experts at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), statements from the Commander-in-Ch…