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The assessment concludes with cautious optimism. If the United States, under Trump’s potential leadership, proceeds with providing Ukraine with precise targeting data, the effects could be transformative. The reduction of Russian energy exports by up to 40% within days would constitute a major strategic blow, fundamentally shifting the battlefield and potentially forcing Russia to fight with diminishing resources.
Ultimately, the decision rests on U.S. political leadership and its willingness to override concerns about global energy market stability. The coming days could prove decisive in charting the next chapter of the Ukraine conflict — one that might see a dramatic realignment precipitated by targeted energy infrastructure strikes, rewriting the dynamics of this ongoing war.