Britain sent Ukraine air\u002Dlaunched cruise missiles that would allow pilots to extend their reach to locations deep behind the front line
Retired Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, a former commander of the U.S. Army in Europe, tweeted: “Well done UK!”
“If you are Zelenskyy, you are doing everything you can to make sure you get everything you need” before launching the offensive, he said. But Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s private military force Wagner that has spearheaded Moscow’s battle for Bakhmut, claimed Kyiv’s counteroffensive was “in full swing,” with Ukrainian forces advancing “on the flanks” around the city.Kremlin forces are deeply entrenched in eastern Ukraine with layered defensive lines reportedly up to 20 kilometers deep. Kyiv’s counteroffensive would likely face minefields, anti-tank ditches and other obstacles.
The Kremlin wants Kyiv to acknowledge Russian sovereignty over Crimea and to recognize September’s illegal annexation of the provinces of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia. Ukraine has rejected the demands and ruled out any talks with Russia until its troops withdraw from all occupied territories.Ukraine’s Western allies have sent the country 65 billion euros in military aid, and with no peace talks on the horizon, the alliance is gearing up to send more.
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