Ukrainian MP ‘cautiously optimistic’ after troops make huge gains

The speaker shares a cautiously optimistic view on Ukraine's counteroffensive, highlighting the rapid collapse of Russian command and the public's positive reaction. Despite reclaiming less than 1% of territory, the progress is significant. The speaker notes the challenges of travel and the excitement among Ukrainians. Russian support for the war is declining, and media coverage varies. The discussion also touches on the potential impact of military support, particularly tanks, from other countries.

What is the speaker's overall sentiment about the counteroffensive in Ukraine?

• Overly confident

• Indifferent and neutral

• Cautiously optimistic

• Pessimistic and doubtful

What was the reaction of Ukrainians during the speaker's travel back to Ukraine?

• They were indifferent to the news

• They were excited and uplifted

• They were fearful and anxious

• They were confused and uncertain

How much of Ukraine's territory was reclaimed according to the speaker?

• About 20%

• About 1%

• About 10%

• About 5%

What trend was observed in Russia regarding support for the war?

• Support remained unchanged

• Support increased significantly

• Support decreased significantly

• Support was never measured

What potential action by international leaders is discussed as a breakthrough?

• Holding peace talks

• Imposing more sanctions

• Supplying tanks to Ukraine

• Providing financial aid