From across the uk to attend the coronation of king charles, which will take place on may 6 at Westminster Abbey in london. Youre watching bbc news. Now its time for ukraine how will it end . Gunfire. In the mud and trenches of eastern ukraine, this war still hangs in the balance. Both sides need a breakthrough. Ukraine, with Advanced Western weaponry, could well know seize the initiative. The ukrainians will continue to fight, whatever happens. So providing theyve got the tools to do thejob, they can do it. Slave ukraini but russia is not giving up. Neither side seems ready to negotiate. So could russia still defy the odds and win this war, or will ukraine prevail . In this programme, we are going to examine how either side could yet win in ukraine. More than a year after the invasion began, the fighting has reached another inflection point. Ukraine has the initiative. They are expected to launch a new offensive during the spring and summer, but if they dont make decisive gains quickl
from across the uk to attend the coronation of king charles, which will take place on may 6 at westminster abbey in london. you re watching bbc news. now its time for: ukraine: how will it end? gunfire. in the mud and trenches of eastern ukraine, this war still hangs in the balance. both sides need a breakthrough. ukraine, with advanced western weaponry, could well know seize the initiative. the ukrainians will continue to fight, whatever happens. so providing they ve got the tools to do thejob, they can do it. slave ukraini! but russia is not giving up. neither side seems ready to negotiate. so could russia still defy the odds and win this war, or will ukraine prevail? in this programme, we are going to examine how either side could yet win in ukraine. more than a year after the invasion began, the fighting has reached another inflection point. ukraine has the initiative. they are expected to launch a new offensive during the spring and summer, but if they don t make decisiv
we ll hear more from our reporter quentin somerville, but first he is currently in a herd from the institute of the study of war. the arrival of tanks to the front line of ukraine is undoubtedly going to be a crucial part of the ukrainian military to launch counter operations in the coming months. however, it is important to remember that tanks, just like any other western provided system, is not necessarily a golden bullet and not necessarily the answer to all of ukraine s needs. so, the use of tanks to conduct effective mechanised manoeuvre warfare is incredibly important, but so is the continued support of the west, in terms of artillery supply and the supply of long range precision weapons such as the himars systems. on that point, i think the kind of so far the level of cohesion western support as surprise a lot of people, not least president putin, i m sure, but it can t last forever at this level. what happens if military
in the coming months. ukrainian military. however, it is important to remember that tanks, just like any other western provided system, is not necessarily a golden bullet and not necessarily the answer to all of ukraine s needs. so, the use of tanks to conduct effective mechanised manoeuvre warfare is incredibly important, but so is the continued support of the west, in terms of artillery supply and the supply of long range precision weapons such as the himars systems. on that point, i think the kind of so far the level of cohesion western support has surprised a lot of people, not least president putin i am sure, but it can t last forever at this level, what happens if military support dries up, if for example, the republicans get in in the elections in the states and they dial down how much they are sending, can ukraine still fight this war?
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