Podolyak on the new phase of the war in Ukraine: It will be quite fleeting and tougher – news from Ukraine, Politics

The new active phase of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine “will not last long: it will be rather fleeting and tougher.” This is the opinion of Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of the President’s Office, who gave an interview to an Azerbaijani publication. Report.

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According to Podolyak, a peace negotiator, any temporary truce will lead to subsequent escalation and military action.

“The war will not be long. Ukraine has sufficient resources, which are only growing. Russia’s resources, on the contrary, will “drain” under severe sanctions pressure. Of course, we would not want to drag out the conflict,” he said.

The official expressed confidence that the world would more and more intensively attack the Russian Federation with sanctions, and that, realizing that she had nothing to lose, because there facts of war crimeswill continue to escalate the war.

“That is, she [война] will take on a form that violates all the rules and customs of warfare,” Podolyak said.

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He explained the opinion about a “short and tougher” war by the fact that Russia “does not know how to fight, but fights in numbers”: “The Russian Federation will send the maximum number of military personnel regardless of its losses.”

As a result of these battles, the adviser to the head of the Presidential Office said, “we will come to some solution” that will allow us to fix not a temporary truce, but a peace that will suit Ukraine.

“I would not really like to make forecasts, because people get hope, which for objective reasons may not be realized. But it seems to me that the war will not be very long. It is difficult to say, May-June, I think that for some time the war will continue, but without victory, we will definitely not be able to end this war“, he concluded.

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Eugene Pilipenko

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