"US General Warns of Russia's Rebuilt Pre-War Military Strength"

Gen. Christopher Cavoli, head of U.S. European Command and NATO's supreme allied commander in Europe, warned that Russia's military has rapidly reconstituted to pre-war levels following the invasion of Ukraine, with a 15% increase in troop strength. He emphasized the urgency of supporting Ukraine as it faces the prospect of a Russian spring offensive, while military assistance is held up in Congress. Cavoli also highlighted the severity of the situation, stating that Ukraine could lose without continued support, and emphasized the high stakes involved in the conflict.