On Wednesday, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the United States believes “Ukraine can certainly win the war with Russia.” – This is evidenced by the course of the conflict, which we observe every day, – he added.
On Tuesday, the Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, told the Congressional Committee on the Armed Services that the war in Ukraine poses a threat to world peace and could last for several years.
Milley stressed that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine posed “the biggest threat to peace and security in Europe and possibly the world” in his entire 42-year military career.
Russian losses
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Wednesday that “since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian military has already lost about 18,600 military personnel, as well as 684 tanks, 332 artillery systems, 150 aircraft and 135 helicopters.”
“From February 24 to April 6, Russia also lost 1,861 armored vehicles, 107 multiple launch rocket systems, 55 anti-aircraft systems, 1,324 vehicles, seven watercraft, 76 fuel tanks, 96 unmanned aerial vehicles and four short-range mobile ballistic missile systems,” the report says. message,” he said. Employees in a message posted on Facebook.