The Russian Federation is trying to force the Armed Forces to defend, but Ukrainians are still counterattating - isw
"Russian forces are currently trying to maintain constant offensive pressure on Ukraine to force Ukrainian forces to direct human and material resources to defense operations instead of accumulating them for counter -offensive operations. Ukraine, which stretch the Ukrainian forces, but Ukrainian troops use their capabilities and use Russian vulnerabilities to hold tactical counterattacks, "the report reads.
The ISW emphasized that, according to Western and American officials, Ukrainian troops will continue to defend themselves over the next six months and will not be able to conduct a large -scale counter -offsetting operation by 2025. "Western assistance to the front allowed the Ukrainian troops to stabilize the critical areas of the front, and since mid -May 2024 Ukrainian troops conducted tactically important and successful local counterattacks . . .
Ukrainian forces will probably be able to increase both the scale and regularity Further Western security assistance arrives at the front, and Ukraine continues to form reserves and new crews, "Analytics also noted in ISW that a work is a difficult task for both Russian and Ukrainian troops.
"Less large -scale contradictory operations will probably allow Ukraine to start to undermine Russia's ability to use the initiative on the battlefield and reduce a certain pressure on the Ukrainian forces throughout the theater of war," ISW said. Recall that in the report of the American Institute of War Study on July 10, 2024, analysts indicated that Ukrainian troops began to counter and fight for initiative on the battlefield.