US media talks about the consequences of Ukraine's failed counterattack
It is the West that will begin to push Kiev towards peace negotiations after the failure of the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - The Washington Post writes.
Supporting the conflict has posed challenges in defense production, experts and Pentagon officials say, and supply and labor shortages that were exacerbated by the pandemic have been exacerbated.
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A combat vehicle was shelled on the battlefield in Ukraine. Photo: Sputnik |
Ahead of his re-election campaign next year, Biden needs a big victory for Kiev on the battlefield to demonstrate that his unconditional support for Ukraine has cemented US global leadership and demonstrated the prudent use of US military power abroad.
The puzzling results of limited success in Ukraine will fuel criticism of US policy and further cloud Kiev's already bleak prospects for joining NATO and the EU.
On Friday (June 9), President Vladimir Putin said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had begun a counterattack.
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