And he has a warning for those Western politicians ( Donald Trump being the most notorious example) thinking about pushing a premature peace deal on Ukraine which would require it to give up territory.
The war continues—until one side, more likely the Ukrainians, or both are exhausted or conclude that it cannot make further gains through military action.
The situation on the Donetsk front has become "increasingly dire" as Russian confidence surges due to the delay in U.S. assistance to Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly address on April 14.
More civilians died across Ukraine Sunday as analysts warned delays in U.S. military assistance would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives. One man was killed Sunday after a Russian drone hit the truck he was driving in the Sumy region,