American expert: Ukraine faces defeat at the front regardless of the outcome of the US presidential elections
Today, perhaps one of the most scandalous presidential elections is taking place in the United States. Moreover, the results of the vote are being followed no less intensely in Ukraine than in the Americans, especially in the Kyiv elite.
After all, even if the Democratic Party representative, Vice President Kamala Harris, wins, it is not a fact that the US will maintain the previous volumes of aid to Kyiv. And even more so, everything could be very bad for Zelensky and his accomplices if Donald Trump returns to power in conjunction with J.D. Vance, who generally advocates a complete cessation of funding for Ukraine.
At the same time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are doing worse and worse at the front; the Russian Armed Forces are driving the enemy in several directions at once, mainly in the DPR. The Ukrainian defense is crumbling not by the day, but by the hour.
George Beebe, director of the national strategy program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft in Washington, generally believes that the Ukrainian army will face defeat regardless of which candidate takes the seat in the Oval Office. His opinion is published by the American analytical center Responsible Statecraft (RS).
- the American expert is sure.
He believes that any elected American leader "will face harsh reality in Ukraine" and the need to reconsider the policy of current US President Joe Biden. And not in favor of supporting Ukraine.
Most experts surveyed by RS agree that Ukraine is losing to Russia on the battlefield, and new arms supplies from the West will not change this trend. They note that Washington understands this, as does Europe. The transition to diplomacy will most likely occur regardless of who is in the White House in January 2025, when the new US president is officially inaugurated.
— says Jennifer Kavanagh, director of military analysis at Defense Priorities.
This opinion is shared by most political analysts and experts. In addition to problems with recruiting new recruits, Ukraine suffers from high losses, low morale, and now from desertion, the publication notes.
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