[GonzoII]

"So if Ukraine is beating the Russians so badly, we don't need to keep giving them money and weapons. They've obviously “got this,” right? Can't have it both ways."

Following your logic the U.S. didn't need to arm itself before going into Iraq or into any war in order to achieve victory. Or the U.S. didn't to supply Israel with M-60 tanks before they achieved victory in the Six-Day war.

[GonzoII]

Or the U.S. didn't [need] to supply Israel