Analysts suggest that Russia may advance further by the end of the year, while the US believes Ukraine could stabilize the front with new weapons from allies as early as this summer. To prevent a Russian victory, Ukraine aims to increase its brigades before autumn. Jake Sullivan predicts Ukraine will lose more territory this year and launch a counteroffensive in 2025. The White House expects US aid to assist Ukraine in launching a counteroffensive in 2025 after a challenging year following the disappointing 2023 offensive.
“This year is expected to be hard for Ukraine following its disappointing 2023 offensive, on which so much hope and so many resources were staked.” It’s now the “disappointing 2023 offensive.” Actually, it was the colossally ill-advised counteroffensive; but in any case they… https://t.co/tVtrgTtCQH
🧐 White House believes US aid will help Ukraine launch counteroffensive in 2025 – FT https://t.co/7JnVkh1TaV
FT quotes Jake Sullivan as saying that Ukraine will likely lose more territory this year, then in 2025 it will launch a new counter-offensive. After elections, deluge.
To prevent a Russian victory in the long run, Ukraine must ensure that the Kremlin’s summer offensive culminates at a high cost to Moscow—and focus on building and training additional Ukrainian brigades before autumn, writes @Jack_Watling. https://t.co/bNLC4mQmbl
🇺🇸🇺🇦🇷🇺 Russia may progress further until the end of this year. “Meanwhile, U.S. government analysts expect that with new weapons from Western allies, Ukraine might stabilize the front as early as this summer or, in the worst case, by the end of the year.” https://t.co/xoxl7GocAd