
Zelensky not sure if major breakthrough in Ukraine's counteroffensive possible this year
Ukrinform
Ukraine's counteroffensive is ongoing, but it is not clear whether a major breakthrough is possible this year.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said this in an interview with CNN, Ukrinform reports.
Asked whether a major breakthrough was possible this year in Ukraine's military counteroffensive, Zelensky said, "I think nobody knows, really."
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"But I think that we will have more success," he said, noting gains Ukraine has made in the east.
Zelensky added that he remained focused on obtaining more long-range missiles from the U.S., arguing that Ukraine did not want them to target Russia but to keep the battlefield capabilities level between the two sides.