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An Inflection Point in Ukraine’s Counteroffensive

War on the Rocks

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The Slow Rate of Advance on the Ukrainian Side

CNN's John Defterios asks whether the Ukrainian offensive has failed. He says Russian defenses were strong and stronger than expected. The US decision to provide cluster artillery munitions will prevent it from culminating early, he says. But Ukraine could have pulled more experienced brigades off the line given Western equipment, defterios adds.

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