external In the Media October 15, 2022 Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, comments on the temporary cease-fire in Donetsk as an indication of how Russian troops have failed to meet military objectives. https://www.newsweek.com/russian-troops-donetsk-ordered-stop-fighting-amid-desertion-ukraine-1751551 matthew-schmidt news-all news-in-the-media year-2022 month-october name-matthew-schmidt