Pentagon: Russia did not expect such a strong repulsion of Ukrainians

Russian troops during the military operation in Ukraine faced with a stronger than expected by the resistance of the Ukrainian side. This was stated by a high-ranking representative of the US Department of Defense, reports Deutsche Vell.

The Pentagon believes that Russia has not yet reached superiority in the air. Ukrainian anti-air defense funds, including aviation, continue to act, blocking access to Russian aircraft in various parts of the country, pointed out in the American department.

According to the Pentagon, there are more than 50 percent of the Russian forces, consistent with the borders of Ukraine over the past months of

According to the American military department, the toughest resistance of the Ukrainian army provided in the north.