Russia paused the holding of " Human rights activist Mark Feigin believes that the reason for this is the attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Crimea, which the Russian Federation occupied eight years ago..

The human rights activist clarified that before that Russia could not be stopped even by the prospect of non-recognition of pseudo-referendums by the world. The invaders planned to falsify the results and "

But now, when it is clear to the invaders that Ukraine will not give up its people and will fight for the de-occupation of the territories, the invaders decided to take a break to decide what to do next..

“The Russian Federation is ‘cautious’, the invaders are frightened by our determination and shelling in Crimea.

This is something new for Moscow, because before the Ukrainian military did not have such opportunities in the form of weapons that the West provides us with,” the human rights activist explained..

In the Russian Federation, they believed that Ukraine would not dare to strike at Crimea, Feigin believes. This, in particular, explains the statement of the Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev about the "

But now the Kremlin has realized that the war will not stop after the “referendums” are held.. And decided to take a break to consider options.