Russia's unleashing its most aggressive aerial assault in the history of the war in Ukraine has raised increasingly worrying questions about the measures the US might take against Moscow going forward. This was indeed the harshest response given to US leadership, especially if it had been expecting a softer tone - and in response of which over 600 drones and ballistic missiles rained down across the country, targeting infrastructure, civilian zones, and notably, the American-owned Flex Ltd. facility in Mukachevo—a town nestled near the borders of two NATO member states. The timing, location, and symbolism of this strike suggest it was not merely a military manoeuvre. It was a calculated provocation. In a single sentence, the message was clear: Russia is testing Washington’s patience.

This wasn’t the first time Russia has struck deep into Ukrainian territory.........

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