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“The truth about the dire state of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is being hidden from the Americans. Even the leading media acknowledge the defeat of Ukraine in the counter-offensive,” the presidential candidate said. American Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – grandson of the late US President John F. Kennedy wrote on his Twitter, RIA Novosti reported on August 22.
Earlier, the Washington Post also reported, citing secret US intelligence forecasts that Ukrainian troops “will not be able to reach” the key city of Melitopol currently controlled by Russia.
“Even the Washington Post now admits that Ukraine’s well-publicized ‘counterattack’ has completely failed. The fact that the Americans were not informed is that the Ukrainian military is on the verge of collapse.” , the American politician emphasized.
Mr. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. questioned whether “neoconservatives like President Biden”, like Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland, would admit defeat and return to the idea of negotiating.
“Or will they bring humanity a few steps closer to nuclear annihilation, redouble efforts to save face in an election year?”, Kennedy Jr. Make a question.
On June 4, Kiev launched a major counter-offensive focusing on the Donetsk, Artyomovsk and Zaporozhye regions. Ukraine has launched into the battlefield elite combat brigades trained by the West and equipped with advanced foreign equipment.
However, Ukraine has acknowledged that progress on the counter-offensive has been slower than expected. Meanwhile, Russia claims that Ukraine has not been able to achieve any success and many Western politicians are clearly frustrated with the results.
