- Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia risks descending into a stalemate due to lack of weaponry and training.
- Deep minefields, extensive fortifications, and Russian air power have hindered Ukrainian advances.
- Ukraine needs more sophisticated armaments and training to have a chance at victory.
- The Biden administration is cautious about offering support due to concerns about the war's impact on the 2024 election.
- European leaders believe Ukraine must prevail for the continent's security but lack sufficient resources to provide full support.
Ukraine’s Lack of Weaponry and Training Risks Stalemate in Fight With Russia
U.S. and Kyiv knew of shortfalls but Kyiv still launched offensive
Daniel Michaels
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