US expects reduced tempo in Ukraine fighting to continue for monthsWorld World US expects reduced tempo in Ukraine fighting to continue for monthsUkrainian and Russian militaries would be looking to try to refit and resupply. 04 December,2022 09:36 amWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence expects the reduced tempo in fighting in Ukraine to continue in the next several months and sees no evidence of a reduced Ukrainian will to resist, despite attacks on its power grid and other critical winter infrastructure, the Director of National Intelligence said on Saturday. "We’re seeing a kind of a reduced tempo already of the conflict ... and we expect that’s likely to be what we see in the coming months," Avril Haines told the annual Reagan National Defense Forum in California. She said Russia was also looking to affect Ukraine’s capacity to prosecute conflict and added that Kyiv’s economy had been suffering very badly. "I do think he is becoming more informed of the challenges that the military faces in Russia.
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