Europe's biggest armed conflict since World War II is poised to enter a new phase in the coming weeks. With no suggestion of a negotiated end to the 13 months of fighting between Russia and Ukraine, the Ukrainian defence minister said last week that a spring counteroffensive could begin as soon as April.
Europe's biggest armed conflict since World War II is poised to enter a new phase in the coming weeks.
Then the fighting got bogged down in attritional warfare during the bitter winter and into the muddy, early spring thaw. Moscow's intelligence services badly misjudged Ukraine's resolve and the West's response. The invasion also depleted Russian military resources, triggering difficulties with ammunition supplies, morale and troop numbers.
Ukraine's defence minister, Oleksii Reznikov, has said he's hopeful Western partners will supply at least two battalions of the German-made Leopard 2s by April. He also expects six or seven battalions of Leopard 1 tanks, with ammunition, from a coalition of countries.
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