A top American general in Europe said there 'could be' a gap in intelligence that caused the US to overestimate Russia's military capabilities
The top US general in Europe said Tuesday there"could be" a gap in US intelligence gathering that caused the US to overestimate Russia's capability and underestimate Ukraine's defensive abilities before Russia attacked Ukraine.
When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine last month, US intelligence assessed that the country-wide assault could lead to Kyiv falling into Russian hands within days. But Russia's military has been bogged down around the capital as the war has entered its second month, beleaguered by sustainability and logistics problems, along with an unexpected stiff resistance from Ukrainian fighters.Testifying at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Tuesday, US European Command chief Gen.
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