Swedish general Dennis Gyllensporre: "I don't think NATO countries want to be seen as a part of the conflict" yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
"The declaration of the alliance states was if ever Russia is pushing into one NATO member country, NATO will react. But if they are voluntarily pushing and we know that Russia is always dancing on the red lines.
"I think it's important to understand that whatever we knew about the Russian military prior to 2022, a great deal has changed. In many respects, that military is now gone. The army that Russia had, with which it invaded Ukraine, a large part of that force has been lost.
Ben Hodges: Ukraine probably is going to continue to bleed Russian forces and the Russians are not gaining anything "Why don't people talk about Russia's failed counter-offensive and I think it's probably because the Russians themselves call it a big offensive or a big mobilization or whatever doing but it doesn't look like it.