Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer after a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin believes he is confident that he will win the war in Ukraine. He said this in an interview with the American television channel NBC..

\? He believes that the war is necessary to guarantee the security of the Russian Federation. He has no trust in the international community. He accuses Ukrainians of genocide in Donbass. While he is now in his world, I think he knows what is happening in Ukraine. But I think he believes he will win the war,"

The host asked the chancellor about Putin's reaction to the accusations of war crimes.

" So it will be a problem now and in the future. I think international credibility for the UN, an international investigation is needed,"

The Austrian chancellor also stressed that it was a tough dispute.

He tried to reassure the Russian president, using the example of the Yugoslav war, that an international investigation would be useful in prosecuting war criminals.. According to Nehammer, Putin also complained to him about the dire consequences of sanctions for Russia, but continued to argue that a “special operation” against Ukraine was necessary.. Earlier it became known what kind of " An example was the city of Mariupol, which the Russian military turned into a ghetto during the Second World War.