The Ukrainian government is conveying optimism that its forces will be able to hold out after President Donald Trump halted aid deliveries to the embattled country.
At a March 4 press conference, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Ukrainian forces have continued to fight, despite shortages of supplies for one reason or another throughout the past three years of conflict, and could do so again.
“Our military and the government have the capabilities, the tools, let’s say, to maintain the situation on the front line,” he told reporters.
The Ukrainian prime minister did not say what additional capabilities Kyiv may be holding in reserve to sustain its forces. He said that these means are “not subject to disclosure.”…