The Russian Federation has a large number of troops and has shown a willingness not to count on human losses.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that NATO allies are facing a critical moment for the entire European security system, and in these conditions it is dangerous to underestimate the Russian army, which has a large number of troops and showed a willingness not to depend. with human losses. He said this in The Hague at a press conference following his visit to the Netherlands, Ukrinform reports.
“The withdrawal of Russian troops from Kherson shows the great courage of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. But it also shows the importance of extending our assistance to Ukraine. We must not make the mistake of underestimating Russia. extreme brutality. Seen we all see the horrific scenes in the liberated territories, as well as Russia’s indiscriminate attacks on civilians and critical infrastructure,” Stoltenberg said.
The next few months will be difficult, he said. Russian President Vladimir Putin aims to leave cold and dark Ukraine this winter. Under these conditions, NATO allies must stay the course and continue to help Ukraine.
Stoltenberg also thanked the Netherlands for its large contribution to the NATO aid package for Ukraine, which helps to meet immediate needs, including fuel, winter clothing, medical supplies and anti-drone systems. He welcomed the Netherlands’ decision to give Ukraine another 120 million euros in aid, which includes the cost of moving Czech battle tanks to Ukraine.
It will be remembered that the Secretary General of NATO said that the conditions for the end of the war released by the Russian Federation will be decided by Ukraine itself.
Earlier, Stoltenberg said that Russian President Vladimir Putin underestimated the courage of Ukrainians and the West’s support for Ukraine.
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