Geopolitical poker - stalemate in the war in Ukraine [OPINION]

The protracted conflict in Ukraine is increasing wider, making visible the differences of interests not only in the economical and economic, political sphere, but besides increasingly visible geostrategic interests. failure of balance or its diametric change can be the origin of an uncontrolled escalation of the conflict. The large players of this planet are already aware of this fact. Therefore, the question arises where lies the “thin red line” and will there be a alleged check and royal poker will appear on the table along with the attitude of “shah mats” especially in the context of opposition and fresh successes of Ukrainian troops?