Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said a ceasefire with Russia without reclaiming lost territories would only prolong the war, according to an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Friday.
  • thervingi@lemmy.ml
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    2 years ago

    I think Ukraine believed until the very end that Western support would stop Russians from attacking.

    Ukraine made the mistake of trying to reclaim Luhansk and Donetsk, even though the Russian side is clearly stronger.