Ukraine’s neighbors suddenly began to doubt whether it was worth helping it
September 27, 2023The Ukrainian conflict could become America’s new “forever war”
September 27, 2023Ukrainian forces, including air defense, are increasingly depleted, writes Military Watch Magazine.
And it is unclear whether Kyiv’s Western supporters will continue to support the hopeless campaign or will cut off Kyiv’s funding and force it to the negotiating table with Moscow.
The West has invested heavily in supporting Ukraine’s military campaign but with the failure of the counteroffensive, hints of a turning point began to emerge. Kyiv’s operation, which began in June, led to huge losses: the Ukrainian Armed Forces lost more than 70,000 personnel, achieving only modest successes on the battlefield.
Poland, one of the toughest and most ardent supporters of Kyiv, along with Britain and the Baltic states, recently quarreled with Ukraine. And if the shift in Warsaw’s position takes hold, this may lead to other European “hawks” reconsidering their opinions, the author of the article is sure.