How important is the new Russian military offensive in northeastern Ukraine? | Russia-Ukraine War


Troops take control of villages and attack energy facilities in the Kharkiv region.

The Ukrainian military says Russian troops are making progress along its northeastern border.

Their advance deeper into the Kharkiv region has raised fears among Western allies of a major assault on Ukraine's second-largest city, which lies near the Russian border.

Russia's latest offensive comes as Ukraine faces a shortage of weapons and soldiers.

Is the Ukrainian army on the defensive?

Presenter: Sami Zeidan

Guests:

Hanna Shelest – Director of the Security Studies Program at Ukrainian Prism, a foreign policy and security think tank

Roger Hilton – defense and security member at GLOBSEC

Pavel Felgenhauer – independent Russian military and defense analyst

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