- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cautioned Russia against trying to fake an end to the conflict in Ukraine.
- That would just allow Russian forces to regroup and re-attack Ukraine.
- Such a situation could occur if Russia fails in trying to “get the Ukrainian people to throw up their hands,” he said.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cautioned Russia against trying to fake an end to the conflict in Ukraine because that would just allow Russian forces to regroup and re-attack Ukraine.
“This will end, and it will end almost certainly with diplomacy with a negotiation. But what I think we have to see is a just and durable peace. Not a phony peace,” Blinken said.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cautioned Russia against trying to fake an end to the conflict in Ukraine because that would just allow Russian forces to regroup and re-attack Ukraine.
“You get forces that are barely trained, poorly equipped, not winterized, who are thrown into this mix,” he said. “And it’s terrible. But they’re also not, generally speaking, particularly effective units.”
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