Why was Russia able to attack Ukraine, leaving the US in awe?

Ukraine became the center of attention after successfully mobilizing thousands of troops to attack the region Russia at the border from 6 August.

This response occurred when Russia was still occupying Ukraine as of February 2022.

Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers, with armored vehicles, tanks and drones, managed to occupy several areas in Kursk in less than two weeks.

The Acting Governor of Kursk, Aleksei Smirnov, admitted that 28 towns and villages in the region were already under Ukrainian control.

On Tuesday (13/8), President Volodymyr Zelensky even said that his troops had taken control of 74 settlements in Kursk in Russia, about 50-170 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.

Military analysts also praised the operation of the Ukrainian military which was considered flexible and quick as it was able to enter and occupy dozens of settlements deep into Russia.

Named New York TimesMilitary analysts also believe that Ukraine’s counter-offensive involving at least four brigades is a “rare example of a successful military operation supported by artillery, air defense and electronic warfare. “

This attack from Ukraine is considered to be a game changer for the war with Russia which has stopped although it continues.

This attack is also a humiliating blow to President Vladimir Putin, who has controlled the battlefield of Ukraine.

The United States was even frustrated by this move because of its close relationship with Russia. White House officials even said that the US did not receive information from Ukraine about this military harassment plan.

“US officials said they were surprised by how well the work has gone so far, but doubted Ukraine could sustain its gains. is already stretched thin,” the report said NOW.

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