'We'll Be Abandoned': Ukrainian Troops Spooked As Trump 2.0 Rolls, Rise In Russian Attacks

The Ukrainian military faces severe morale and logistical challenges as Russia continues to gain ground on the battlefield. Soldiers report a lack of supplies, manpower shortages, and fears of reduced U.S. and allied support, which they see as critical to sustaining their resistance.

As Ukraine marks its third Christmas since Russia's invasion, there is growing uncertainty about the war’s end and whether a peace deal would leave occupied territories under Russian control. President Zelensky has called for diplomatic efforts post-hostilities, but front-line conditions remain dire with intensified Russian strikes and manpower fatigue.