"Let's return all territories": Reznikov named the terms of victory of the Armed Forces in the war against
"I am an optimist and see the situation on the battlefield. I watch the development of support [the event], so there is a chance that this war will end with our victory this year. I seriously consider and I know a lot, it inspires me optimism," he said. Reznikov did not see the threat of using tactical nuclear weapons. According to the minister, Russian President Vladimir Putin received a clear signal from China and India. "This is bluff, I know the Russians.
The use of nuclear weapons will not give them what they want," he added. According to the minister, the only scenario for the future is the release of all temporarily occupied territories and the return of Ukraine to internationally recognized borders as of 1991. The Minister of Defense did not agree with the statements that the inability to return Crimea. US President Joe Baiden's visit to Kiev before the anniversary of the invasion has shown the US faith in victory on Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, according to the head of the Ministry of Defense, clearly made it clear that negotiations with the current head of the Kremlin should not be. "Ukraine is ready to negotiate damages, the international tribunal and responsibility for the Kremlin's war crimes, the so-called Nuremberg Agreement-2," he said.
It should be reminded that NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced on February 28 that it was impossible to normalize relations with Moscow even after the end of the war in Ukraine. According to him, Ukraine is far from membership in the military alliance. Pentagon is convinced that the full -scale war of the Russian Federation in Ukraine will last for three years. The US military allowed the transition of small territories under the control of the Russian army in the coming months.