West Admits Ukraine is Losing, Encourages Ukrainians to Fight on Anyway

- Western media admits Ukraine is losing ground and suffering from growing manpower, arms, and ammunition shortages; - After US-European pledges to increase artillery shell production, both have fallen far short of their targets and will be producing less ammunition in 2026 than Russia is producing now; - Western policymakers promoting claims that robots, automation, and simplifying manufacturing can allow the West to match Russian and Chinese production are unrealistic; References: SITREP BBC - Europe must brace for decade of Ukraine war - Nato chief (July 19, 2024): Politico - Top NATO general praises Ukraine’s ‘great’ war strategy (July 19, 2024): CNN - The West finally allowed Ukraine to strike back at Russia — and it seems to be working (July 15, 2024):