6월 ~ 8월까지 우크라이나군이 세베르도네츠크, 리시찬스크 지역을 공격시점에 미국에서 이런 뉴스들이 쏟아졌다.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/briefing/russia-ukraine-war-military-morale-east-nuclear.html

Ukrainian forces struggle as Russia gains ground in the east.

Higher losses and lower morale

As Russian forces edge closer toward capturing Sievierodonetsk, a key target of the war in the east, Ukrainian forces are struggling. Ukraine’s army has suffered heavy losses, shown signs of disarray and has gradually given up positions in the east, my colleague Andrew Kramer writes.

Ukraine’s forces had the momentum in the early weeks and months of war, when they drove back Russian troops from Kyiv, the capital, and Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. But in the battle in the east, that euphoria has given way to weeks of give-and-take over territory — and a stream of Ukrainian dead and wounded. 재방송을 보면서, 이번에는 결말이 다를 것이라고 믿는 놈은
정신에 이상이 있는 놈임.