The Kremlin prepares the Russians for a long war with complete destruction of Ukrainian statehood - ISW
In his words, the analytics of the American Institute for War (ISW) were paid attention in his report. - Yes, the Russian media published comments from the Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev in an interview with the Russian edition "Arguments and Facts" stated that NATO is said to be in vain that Ukraine can join the Alliance for the next 10 years.
According to him, the NATO leadership will change during this period, and Ukraine, which he called "country 404" will cease to exist. The Russian media stated that "Medvedev provided for the disappearance of Ukraine by 2034. " "The way Russian media now edit Medvedev's statements, has several consequences.
First of all, a clear assumption that Russia will be able to" destroy Ukraine "by 2034, is a promise of the Russian public that Russia will be able to win war and achieve its goal Ukrainian statehood for ten years. They also noted that Medvedev's statements resonated with statements by Kremlin officials that the Russian Federation is ready for negotiations with Ukraine. "The only desirable for the Kremlin is the final state of the war Ukraine and its people.
Neither Ukraine nor the West can count on negotiations with Russia on Russian conditions, if Russian conditions are based on the eradication of Ukraine and its people in the next ten years," - said in isw. It should be reminded that the EU with anxiety was accepted by the visits of Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban to Moscow and Beijing. In his confidential reports, a politician from Budapest wrote that Europe should launch a peaceful initiative without waiting for the United States.