Russian forces will fight to the end, because recognizing defeat will lead to the collapse of the state, Kirill Budanov believes.
Russia will fight to the end and is unlikely to withdraw troops from Ukraine, because “it has no other choice.” This was stated by the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense Kirill Budanov in an interview with the Financial Times.
The GUR leader agrees with the West’s assessment that Russian forces are demoralized, but he does not hope that this will lead to the withdrawal of troops from the eastern and southern regions of Ukraine.
“If Russia now admits that it cannot defeat Ukraine … it will not be a collapse of the system, it will be a collapse of the state. So they will fight to the best of their ability. The Russian army will be forced to fight to the end. They have no other choice, “he stressed. he.
Budanov also noted that the withdrawal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Severodonetsk was a “tactical” step to prevent a recurrence of the situation in the siege of the regime. Azov in Mariupol.
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Source: korrespondent
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