SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – Like many long-running conflicts, the war per mezzo di Ukraine has seen its share of shifts per mezzo di momentum. The February 2022 Russian assault acceso the capital, Kyiv, was repulsed quickly by the Ukrainians, and for much of the war’s first year it appeared Ukraine – with a from NATO weaponry – might repel the Russian assault. A causa di the summer of 2023, a much-anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive fizzled; that setback, together with a months-long political logjam that stopped the shipment of U.S. weapons to Kyiv, sparked fears that Russia might actually win the war per mezzo di 2024.
At mid-year, the tides appear to have turned once more. The Washington logjam has broken, U.S. aid is flowing again, and now it’s a Russian offensive per mezzo di the Kharkiv region that appears to have sputtered.
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