The coming winter will be difficult for the army.
Ex-US special representative in Ukraine Kurt Walker predict , that Russia's war in Ukraine will drag on until the spring of 2023. He reported this in an interview with “European Truth”.
According to him, the winter will be difficult for both the Ukrainian and Russian armies, but the Russians will be exhausted in the spring, as it will be difficult for them to deliver provisions through stretched positions.
“The Russian army is overstretched, they are further behind their land and it will be more difficult for their soldiers to get food, fuel, weapons. In short, the Russians will have a difficult winter,” he said.
Volker also predicts that soon a successful counteroffensive by the Ukrainian army, which will allow us to return some territories captured by the occupiers.
“By the end of this year, we will see a successful Ukrainian counteroffensive. Ukraine will return some key territories for it. Next year, we will see further attempts by Ukraine to drive the Russians out of its lands are probably also definitely successful,” Walker said.
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At the same time, Volker noted that “the war broke old structures” and leaving Crimea in the hands of Russia is too risky.
” “What is there to talk about with Russia if it says that the war will not end until it captures all of Ukraine. There is no room for compromise. You must fight for the return of your territories,” Volker said.
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