Ukrainian forces will fight even with "their bare hands" if they do not receive conditions acceptable for lasting peace, CIA Director John Ratcliffe said during a U.S. Senate hearing on March 25.

"I want to say that with regard to the Ukrainian resistance, the Ukrainian people and the Ukrainian military have been underestimated for a period of several years now," Ratcliffe said.

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[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 50 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

They already did when aid was blocked for months and months, they have their own defence industry and hopefully the one of Europe, so yeah they'll fight on.

Slava Ukraine!

[–] FreeBooteR69@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 week ago

Heroyam Slava!

[–] Shawdow194@fedia.io 17 points 1 week ago

Damn right! Real warriors fighting for THEIR home!

Slava Ukraini!

[–] aldfin@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago

Yeah seems like that’s indeed the goal of the US administration.

[–] Cephalotrocity@biglemmowski.win 0 points 1 week ago

https://kyivindependent.com/we-asked-ukrainian-soldiers-if-theyd-fight-russia-with-their-bare-hands/