The messages that he wanted to send Vladimir Putin with the military parade in Red Squarethe Russian planning failures in Ukraine but also the the possibility of using nuclear weapons from Moscow, analyzed Alkiviadis StefanisHonorary Commander of the Army and former Deputy Minister of National Defense, speaking on SKAI TV and the show “Unmatched”.
Regarding the parade for “Victory Day” stressed that for all countries they use the parades for a show of hard power, to send the message to enemies and friends. In the present case, Mr. Stefanis stressed that Putin may be using the parade to cover some planning failures he had in Ukraineto show that his power is strong, that “I am capable and predictable”.
He also commented that today day of May 9 is important in itself and the everyone interprets it differentlydepending on what he wants to achieve.
“Everyone, as we see, interprets it differently. Putin says that just as “we defeated Nazism, we are now defeating Nazism in Ukraine,” so he is putting Ukraine in a Nazi context. On the other hand, the Ukrainians rightly say that “as we faced the tyrants, now we are coming to face a new tyrant”. “We see that the story depends on who reads it and what it wants to achieve.” stressed characteristics.
Putin attacked 5 axes in Ukraine, only one succeeded
To the question whether or not it achieved its goals in Ukraine The Russian president, Mr. Stefanis, explained that in order to give an answer, we should know the plan and its time aspirations, however, as a result, it seems that it failed in 4 of the 5 axes of the attack.
“A few days ago, (Putin) announced the completion of the first part of the plan, so he wanted to convince us all that he had a plan that he successfully completed and reshaped his plans. We all judge by the result, what did it show? That he attacked 5 different axes, 4 of these axes failed, he went to one of the ones that succeeded which was the eastern one and there he completed his efforts “.
The use of nuclear weapons is not ruled out – What Putin says after he does
Mr. Stefanis does not rule out the possibility that Putin will do use of nuclear weapons “If he feels that his backwardness is threatened, his existence and that of his family, the existence of the Russian nation as he perceives it.” He explained, however, that such a decision is not easy because in addition to the consequences on the ground, one will be created huge global issue.
“He has already stated that ” we consider as an enemy anyone who allows weapons to be developed and promoted on Ukrainian territory. Maybe this is a prelude to an attack he plans to make on a phalanx, which will be launched by a neighboring state. That’s possible. “
He added that it has been found that Putin does what he says next and expressed the hope that on the issue of nuclear and strike in a NATO country, will not become a reality.
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