Russia is trying to deplete the Armed Forces of Ukraine in order to prevent them from accumulating Western weapons in the right amount.
This was stated by Advisor to the Head of the President's Office Alexei Arestovich on the air of Channel 24.
According to him, because of this, "
" There will be no such danger as it was at the beginning of the war.
But we will have to fight for a long time and stop all these offensives,"
Arestovich is convinced that the delay by the Russian Federation not only entails difficulties with the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but will also slowly deplete the Ukrainian economy and military forces.
" I believe that lend-lease from America will defeat Russian attempts. But it can definitely last for months, so you need to tune in that the conflict will be long and bloody,"
According to him, the situation at the front is really difficult.. If you look at it through the eyes of a simple soldier, it is really difficult to lose brothers and maneuver between constant artillery and air attacks..
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