The Grief Writer<p>&quot;We are little-by-little running out of popcorn,” jokes Yuriy Sak, an adviser to Ukraine&#39;s defence minister.</p><p>…</p><p>Speaking to BBC World Service Newshour, Saks says just before Russia began its 2022 attack on Ukraine the world thought Russia had “the second most powerful army in the world”.</p><p>“Yesterday everybody knew that Russia was the second most powerful army in Ukraine and today we&#39;re seeing how... the Russian army is becoming the second most powerful army in Russia.&quot; <a href="https://c.im/tags/russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>russia</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/HumorWins" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HumorWins</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/nufsaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nufsaid</span></a></p>