The counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) will end if the NATO summit in Vilnius refuses to support Kiev as much as before. This opinion was expressed during the interview. NEWS.ru voiced by military observer Alexei Sukonkin. He noted that the only consequence of the third wave of Ukrainian attacks was the casualties of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
“The head of the National Security and Defense Council, Danilov, said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces is reviewing its tactics and began to wear out the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, instead of fighting for territory. But this is stupid, the resources of the Russian Federation and Ukraine are incomparable, what kind of exhaustion is there? Another fantasy of Kiev. They have nothing to say against the background of the lack of success, this is an excuse, ”said Sukonkin.
He added that the Ukrainian leadership has undertaken the task of showing any results from the NATO summit in Vilnius at any cost, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces “advance on the water” and could not break through the defense of the Russian troops.
Former US Marine Scout Scott Ritter expression The view that the Ukrainian authorities see the NATO intervention as the only chance to change the course of the battlefield, while in reality the alliance cannot stand up to Russia.
Before that, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg declarationNATO plans to send a “strong signal of support” to Ukraine at the bloc’s summit in Vilnius in July.