Last minute: Milley held a joint press conference with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting.
Expressing that Russia has largely failed to achieve its operational goals, Milley noted that it had to withdraw from many regions, especially Kharkov and Kherson.
“On the 900 kilometer front, the Ukrainians achieved success after success, and the Russians failed every time. They lost strategically, they lost operationally, and I repeat, they failed tactically,” the US commander said. said.
Stating that Russia has targeted Ukrainian civilian infrastructures throughout the war, Milley said, “A quarter of the Ukrainian population is without electricity, which causes extreme additional damage and causes unnecessary suffering to the civilian population. This is a war crime.” used the phrases. (AA)