Ukrainian servicemen ride a BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle, in Donetsk region, Ukraine, June 14. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
Washington Post: With scant options in Ukraine, U.S. and allies prepare for long war
The United States and its allies are making preparations for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine, officials said, as the Biden administration attempts to deny Russia victory by surging military aid to Kyiv while scrambling to ease the war’s destabilizing effects on world hunger and the global economy.
President Biden’s announcement this week of an additional $1 billion in security aid for Ukraine, the single largest tranche of U.S. assistance to date, offered the latest proof of Washington’s determination to ensure Ukraine can survive a punishing battle for the eastern Donbas region.
European nations including Germany and Slovakia unveiled their own shipments of advanced weapons, including helicopters and multiple-launch rocket systems.
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WNU Editor: The US and its allies are finally catching up to the sentiment in Russia. All my friends and family in Russia expect this war to go on into 2023 and maybe even into 2024. Even former Russian President Meedvedev is hinting that this war may be resolved in two years .... Former Russian President Medvedev Says Ukraine Might Not 'Even Exist On The World Map' In 2 Years (June 16, 2022).
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