“This war cannot be won militarily by Ukraine, period, at any point,” the defense expert said, adding: “No matter whether they get $60 billion from the US, if they got sustained funding for a long time, it will not matter because the fundamentals that go into building combat power and national military power are decisively in Russia’s favor.”
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