US media: White House officials privately doubt whether Ukraine can recapture the control of the Russian army

Author:Global Times Time:2022.06.29

According to a report by the United States CNN (CNN) on the 28th, US officials said that although the United States and its allies are still planning to transport more types of weapons and equipment to Ukraine All territories controlled by the Russian army lost confidence in all the territories of the Russian army.

CNN report screenshot

It is reported that the consultant of the US President Biden has begun to discuss internally that Ukrainian President Zelezzky should and how to change his definition of "victory" in the Russian and Ukraine's conflict.

However, U.S. officials emphasized to CNN that this more pessimistic assessment of Ukraine does not mean that the United States plans to put pressure on the Ukraine and force it to make any formal territorial concessions to the Russian side to end this conflict Essence That is, the United States still hopes that the Ukrainian army will recapture large territories in a counterattack offensive that may launch later this year.

American White House Source: Visual China

A person familiar with the discussion told CNN, "Whether Ukraine can recapture these territories depends to a large extent on how much support we give them." He revealed that Ukraine has officially requested the United States to provide at least 48 multi -tube rocket launcher systems, but but but So far, the Pentagon has only promised to provide 8 sets. CNN said that not everyone was so worried within the Biden government, and some thought that the Ukrainian army might make them unexpected again as it was in the early stage of the conflict.

It is reported that as the pessimistic increase in the situation in the Ukraine situation, Biden was meeting with allies in Europe in Europe, where he will work hard to show his optimistic attitude towards Ukraine. and support.

U.S. President Biden Tu Source: People's Vision

CNN said that the Biden government announced last week that it would provide additional 450 million US dollars security assistance to Ukraine. It is expected that the United States will be announced this week that it has purchased an advanced land -to -air missile defense system for the Ukrainian army- "Norwegian advanced air defense system "(NASAMS). In a column article earlier this month, Biden stated that he was committed to helping Ukraine occupy the upper hand on the battlefield and made him influential in negotiations with Russia.

However, it is reported that in the past few weeks, with the Ukrainian army in the Donbass region, it was difficult to repel the Russian offensive and suffered amazing losses, which caused up to 100 soldiers per day. Essence The speed of the Ukrainian army consumes equipment and ammunition is faster than Western countries that can provide and train them to use NATO weapons.

A military official in the United States and a sources familiar with Western intelligence told CNN that Ukraine is unlikely to gather the necessary armed forces to regain all the territories lost in the battle -especially this year. Sources said that as they obtained more weapons and training, the Ukrainian army may launch a large -scale counterattack, but Russia may also have the opportunity to supplement their troops during this time, so the results cannot be guaranteed. (Edit: HHJ)

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