News about Ukraine, Russia

I met with @SecBlinken to thank the United States for standing with Ukraine. We went over in detail our joint global efforts to get more "Patriot" air defense systems and missiles to Ukraine as soon as possible. I appreciate Secretary Blinken's efforts to facilitate the… pic.twitter.com/MWMc1jiX3J

Russia has ramped up military production and will be able to sustain an offensive in Ukraine for at least two more years- The Washington Post pic.twitter.com/LFNMhJyZxI

The head of the CIA said that Ukraine could lose the war by the end of 2024 - if it does not receive US assistance "There is a very real risk that the Ukrainians could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024, or at least put Putin in a position where he can dictate the terms… pic.twitter.com/zc3PEccIDW

Putin’s goal is to have the West reach the “conclusion that Russia prevailing in Ukraine is inevitable and that we must stay on the sidelines,” said @nataliabugayova, a non-resident fellow at the Washington-based Institute for the Study of War. www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/war-in-ukraine-russia-to-enlist-more-hired-soldiers-to-avoid-conscription