Ukrainian forces are facing severe challenges as Russian troops intensify their military efforts in eastern Ukraine. Several villages have been seized by Russian forces, with significant advances at strategic locations like Chasiv Yar. The Ukrainian military, described as outgunned and outnumbered, is experiencing critical shortages in manpower and ammunition. Reports indicate that daily casualties range from 500-800 soldiers, and a substantial portion of the mobilized Ukrainian population lacks the capability to fight effectively. The situation is described as dire, with Ukrainian forces still awaiting the arrival of a major U.S. military aid package, which includes much-needed ammunition. Ukrainian troops have ceded ground while the anticipated Russian offensive has not yet begun.
Exhausted, overstretched and outgunned, the Ukrainian army will have a hard summer blunting the looming Russian offensive. If it can’t stabilise the front, calls for direct Western intervention will grow louder: https://t.co/jZc7T0R3Jw
#Ukrainian forces defending the strategic eastern stronghold of Chasiv Yar say they are still waiting for fresh ammunition after the #UnitedStates approved a major military aid package, amid intensifying attacks from #Russian troops and drones. https://t.co/xGamEodbgf
Ukrainian forces defending the strategic eastern stronghold of Chasiv Yar say they are still waiting for fresh ammunition after the United States approved a major military aid package, amid intensifying attacks from Russian troops and drones https://t.co/zDGG96I50r
Ukrainian forces near besieged Chasiv Yar say they badly need ammunition https://t.co/AVL10LjnZv https://t.co/0yko1wEOI7
⚠️ UKRAINIAN FORCES NEAR BESIEGED CHASIV YAR SAY THEY BADLY NEED AMMUNITION Full Story → https://t.co/rWwQyEyD7h Ukrainian forces defending the strategic eastern stronghold of Chasiv Yar say they are still waiting for fresh ammunition after the United States approved a major… https://t.co/26TOPMMj1W
Russian advances have exposed an exhausted defensive line. Ukraine's resistance is being weakened, warns @arisroussinos 👇 https://t.co/NvQIo7EiRX
'Ukraine direly needs whatever men and materiel it can scrape together at the front.' Can Kyiv survive Russia's ongoing advances? @arisroussinos 👇 https://t.co/NvQIo7EiRX
Russia is intensifying its efforts to seize Chasiv Yar, a crucial stronghold in eastern Ukraine, as Kyiv's exhausted and under-equipped soldiers struggle to hold the line while waiting for US military aid https://t.co/Buwt3zTSRQ https://t.co/NhrHzhCDw4
Outmanned and outgunned, Ukraine's forces struggle to advance against Russia's troops as the war drags on https://t.co/hkKqymc1Tk https://t.co/J0OeBy48z9
Analysis by Ishaan Tharoor: Along various sections of the front line, Ukrainian authorities are weighing whether to sacrifice men or territory while Russia has also absorbed stunning manpower losses. https://t.co/AEQyyvPqhA
Ukraine has a serious problem with manpower. Out of every 10 people mobilized these days, only 1-2 can become capable soldiers. The rest either have health issues or low morale as majority are now in the army against their will. They will be used to absorb Russian attacks to…
#WATCH | According to a news report, #Ukraine is running out of troops to fight against #Russia. https://t.co/cIZVLEpvOA
Despite total mobilisation, only 15% of liable Ukrainians are fighting. The best trооps are buried, wounded or exhausted, served almost continuously Human resources are drying up and almost nobody can operate Western equipment - German media https://t.co/JFu2oBYnVG
Ukraine’s top commander said his outgunned and outnumbered troops were facing a dire situation, as they wait to receive long-needed American military aid. https://t.co/G1LW5Zb8KX
Ukraine is running out of soldiers at this point. Reports indicate they are losing 500-800 / day and the "Russian offensive" has note even begun. The place is nearing collapse.
Russian forces have seized several villages in eastern Ukraine, making some gains against Kyiv's troops, who have ceded ground during a desperate wait for promised U.S. military aid https://t.co/49wT0plQ6N https://t.co/49wT0plQ6N