After entering 2024 in a sorry state, Ukraine has notched up a series of notable achievements since the start of the year, giving fresh impetus to its fight back against Russia. Western allies have let it use some of the missile systems they've supplied to hit targets inside Russia, with notable caveats, giving it a better chance to defend itself against incoming Russian attacks.
What Ukraine has done in the past month, starting with Kursk, is not going to turn around the war by any means, but it’s definitely changed the war.
Delays in getting Western equipment have long been a source of frustration for Ukraine. In May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the West always seems to provide weapons a year after it needs them.
Every decision to which we, then later everyone together, comes to is late by around one year.”
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