• 09/20/2024

Russia unlikely to be capable of significant offensive in Ukraine this year

Pravda Ukraine

Russia is unlikely to be able to conduct a significant offensive in Ukraine this year due to a lack of ammunition and manpower, regardless of whether the Ukrainian counteroffensive is successful.
Source: CNN, quoting Avril Haines, US Director of National Intelligence, reported by European Pravda
Quote from Haines: “In fact, if Russia does not initiate a mandatory mobilization and secure substantial third-party ammunition supplies beyond existing deliveries from Iran and others, it will be increasingly challenging for them to sustain even modest offensive operations.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400703/