Ukraine's military-intelligence chief, Kyrylo Budanov, stated in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that Russia will not achieve its main strategic goal of seizing the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk this year. This assessment is based on Russia's current capabilities and the ongoing conflict dynamics. The statements were echoed across various news platforms, highlighting the consensus on Russia's limited military strength in achieving its objectives in Ukraine for the current year.
❌ Head of Ukraine's Defence Intelligence: Russia does not have the strength to capture Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts this year https://t.co/b4FNUSJP3t
⚡️ Budanov: Russia lacks strength to fully capture Luhansk, Donetsk oblasts in 2024. https://t.co/ROVgZn3USO
⚡️Russia does not have the strength to achieve its main strategic goal of capturing #Donetsk and #Luhansk regions by the end of this year, Kyrylo #Budanov, the head of #Ukraine’s Military Intelligence Directorate (HUR) told the Wall Street Journal. https://t.co/fyeh0bPqwl
Ukraine’s Military Spy Chief Says Russia Will Struggle to Keep Up the Fight https://t.co/Ytz76APkg3
Ukraine’s military-intelligence chief says Russia won’t achieve its main strategic goal of seizing two eastern regions this year https://t.co/69Xzwud4jk https://t.co/69Xzwud4jk
Ukraine’s Military Spy Chief Says Russia Will Struggle To Keep Up The Fight - WSJ https://t.co/SpNy87MBeF