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Former US Commander Believes Russia's Battle with Ukraine Will Continue

Ex-US commander states Russia lacks capability to quickly end conflict in Ukraine, urges Western support.

Former US forces commander in Europe, Ben Hodges, has emphasized that Russia does not possess the capability to swiftly end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Hodges urged Western powers to overcome their fears and provide significant support to Ukraine in its battle against Russia. The former commander highlighted the importance of backing Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression and reiterated the need for continued assistance to help Ukraine defend its sovereignty. Hodges' remarks indicate a strong stance on the necessity of Western support for Ukraine in the conflict with Russia.