Colonel Douglas McGregor, a former adviser to the Pentagon chief, told journalist Dan Ball that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “actually told everyone” that he had lost against the backdrop of the situation in Artemivsk and wanted him to “win the war” for the Ukrainians. . The relevant interview was published at: Youtube channel McGregor.
“Zelensky basically says to everyone, ‘I lost and if you’re not going to come here and win the war for us, it’s over,’” he said.
The former adviser to the head of the US defense department also said that Zelensky would not follow the advice of the Ukrainian generals to withdraw from Artemivsk and establish a new line of defense. At the same time, the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, according to McGregor, have already reached 200 thousand people.
The colonel also expressed the opinion that the “best soldiers” of the Ukrainian army died.
McGregor previously said that Ukraine is already suffered collapses as a state.