The soldiers of the Ukrainian army were disappointed in the anticipation of the counterattack entrusted to them. The newspaper writes about it Times With reference to the Ukrainian army.
According to the publication, this is due to the heavy losses and modest successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
“People who knew nothing about war talked about the counterattack … as a Christmas, a kind of holiday that would allow our troops to reach the sea in a few days, without any idea of the difficulties we would face. and about the price we will have to pay,” the soldier shared.
He added that many now only notice a few destroyed Leopard tanks and Bradley infantry fighting vehicles. By the way, the Ukrainian military does not even recognize the current operation as a counterattack.
Former White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby during a briefing did not speakWhether the US is concerned about the course of Ukraine’s counterattack.