Ukrainian Official Says Kyiv Doesn't Have the Resources for a Counteroffensive - News From Antiwar.com
A senior Ukrainian government official told The Washington Post that Kyiv doesn’t have the resources to pull off a big counteroffensive in the coming months as Ukraine is lacking skilled troops, munitions, and other equipment. “If you have more resources, ...
“I get 100 new soldiers,” Kupol said. “They don’t give me any time to prepare them. They say, ‘Take them into the battle.’ They just drop everything and run. That’s it.”
“Do you understand why? Because the soldier doesn’t shoot. I ask him why, and he says, ‘I’m afraid of the sound of the shot,’”
This reminds me of the movie line:
"Be glad to trade you some ARVN rifles. Ain't never been fired and only dropped once." — Cowboy from Full Metal Jacket.
LOL!