Russia's Covert Objective: Undermining Western Support for Ukraine Revealed in U.S. Intelligence Report

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Russia's Covert Objective: Undermining Western Support for Ukraine Revealed in U.S. Intelligence Report
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A declassified American intelligence assessment reveals that Russia's recent push in eastern Ukraine was aimed at eroding Western support for Ukraine, rather than achieving strategic gains on the battlefield. Russia has suffered significant losses, including a staggering number of troops and tanks, which has reduced the complexity of its military operations. Despite shortages of soldiers and weaponry, Russia continues its push in Eastern Ukraine, hoping to gain an advantage and outwait the West. The assessment comes as President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine visits Washington to seek more American aid in defending against the ongoing assault.

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