Russian opponent Boris Nadezhdin claims that the conflict in Ukraine has become similar to World War I, and that in this trench combat “everyone will come to the conclusion that no one can win the war”
“Germany lost the strength it had in the Second World War, leaving the global confrontation weakened. The current conflict is more similar to the First World War, not the second: the troops remain in the trenches without major advances”, Boris Nadezhdin told Lusa in Moscow.
“As for Russia’s plans, I think it is not to take Kiev. We are facing a real war of ‘drones’”, he said, referring to the unmanned devices that, by air and sea, have been used by both sides effectively on the battlefield.
Boris Nadezhdin is almost a veteran of Russian politics, but thanks to his message once morest Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine, his candidacy for the Russian presidential elections gathered support and generated popular enthusiasm, collecting more than 100,000 signatures, the number needed to officially register. as a candidate for elections.
Asked regarding a possible outcome to the conflict in Ukraine, which is already in its third year and with no end in sight, the Russian opponent says he believes that no one can win.
“I think everyone will come to the conclusion, at a certain point, that no one is in a position to win the war. Then, the path will point towards a peace treaty”, he said.
The military offensive launched on February 24, 2022 by Russia in Ukraine caused, according to the most recent UN data, the worst refugee crisis in Europe since the Second World War (1939-1945).
The Russian invasion – justified by Russian President Vladimir Putin with the need to “denazify” and demilitarize Ukraine for Russia’s security – was condemned by most of the international community, which has responded by sending weapons to Ukraine and imposing it on Russia of political and economic sanctions.
It should be noted that Russia celebrated a day of national mourning yesterday following the attack that took place on Friday night, which is already the deadliest on European soil claimed by the Islamic State, claiming nearly 133 lives.
According to investigators, the attackers burst into the Crocus City Hall concert hall before opening fire with automatic weapons on the crowd and setting a fire. Questioned by Lusa, the Russian opponent declined to comment on the terrorist attack: “I’m not going to say anything regarding it!”.