A nightmare prediction Ukrainian presidential adviser Oleksiy Arestovich has said that Russia’s war on February 24 may continue all year.
However, he said the weapons recently received by Ukrainian forces would have a “serious impact” on the course of the war from late May or early June. The war is likely to last several more months, he added. “We must prepare for a long conflict”.
“Even if the ongoing fighting in Donbas stops, it will not mean the end of the war,” Arestovic added.
Meanwhile, Moscow is escalating tensions with the West by cutting off gas in Bulgaria and Russia and causing an “earthquake” in international markets.
THE Russian energy giant Gazprom suspends gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland as of Wednesday, as the two countries’ ministries announced on Tuesday night, stressing that they have prepared for it.
“On April 26, 2022, Gazprom informed PGNiG of its intention to completely suspend deliveries under the Yamal (…) contract on April 27,” the Polish state-owned company said in a press release.
Poland’s energy supply is secure, Climate and Environment Minister Anna Moskva assured, stressing that “there will be no shortage of gas in Polish homes.” “Since the first day of the war, we have stated that we are ready for full independence from Russian raw materials,” he added.
A few hours later, the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy announced that Gazprom had informed the Bulgarian state gas distribution company Bulgargaz about the suspension of gas deliveries from tomorrow Wednesday.
The Bulgarian ministry says it has taken steps to find alternatives to gas supplies and managing the situation.
At the same time, there is great concern about the possibility of the war extending beyond Ukraine after the conflicts that shook Transnistria yesterday, a secessionist region of Moldova. The West, however, decided to equip Kyiv by sending heavy weapons.
Fighting continues in Ukraine and Russian forces claim to have succeeded under their control Hersonissos.
“The Russian army has taken control of the entire Kherson region, parts of the Kharkiv, Zaporizhia and Mykolaiv regions, as well as large parts of the (self-proclaimed) People’s Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk,” said Mikhail. Mizinchev.
Normalcy is being restored in the occupied areas, infrastructure is being repaired and sowing has begun, according to the same senior Russian official.
Moscow’s claim for Kherson, however denied yesterday the commander of the Ukrainian forces in the region: according to him, lines of defense are still in the periphery and the Russians have not been able to break them.
THE Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky He said on Tuesday that Russia’s goals go far beyond the war it waged against Ukraine on February 24.
“Ultimately goal of the Russian leadership is not just to occupy the territory of Ukraine, but to divide the whole of Central and Eastern Europe “and to strike a blow at democracy around the world,” Zelenski said during a recorded sermon that was uploaded to the Telegram platform.
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