cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/Ukraine_UA/t/410496

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, assessing the counter-offensive of the Defence Forces, has said that the Ukrainians are exceeding expectations.

  • SpaceBar@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    6
    ·
    edit-2
    10 months ago

    They didn’t liberate Kyiv Kherson quickly last summer. They spent months setting the stage with slow progress and then finally broke through.

    The same thing is going on now, except the Russians had a year to dig in this time.

    Why do people not understand why Ukraine can’t just bulldoze Russia out in a month?