Zelenskyy begins talks with Sweden about receiving Gripen jets, which some experts think could give Ukraine a better chance at taking on Russia's air defenses
Business InsiderJUL 2023
Despite fierce fighting, Ukrainian forces continue to drive back Russian troops and are gradually expelling them out of the territory of Ukraine. Fighting will not cease until Ukraine accomplishes this aim.
Ukraine will likely fail to make significant advances in its counteroffensive and is expected to fall well short of its stated goals. Even if Ukraine is able to penetrate Russia's multilayered defenses, how much further would these forces realistically be able to advance?