Russians are preparing about 200 thousand new soldiers, said the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny in an interview with The Economist. He has no doubt that the Russians will go to Kyiv again. The words of the Commander -in -Chief are quoted by the Ukrainian media.
“Russian mobilization worked. It is not true that their problems are so terrible that these people will not fight. They will fight. The king tells them to go to fight and they go to fight. I studied the history of two Chechen wars – everything was the same Perhaps they are not so well equipped, but they still represent a problem for us. According to our estimates, they have a reserve of 1.2-1.5 million people … Russians are preparing about 200 thousand new soldiers. I do not I doubt that they will go to Kyiv again. “
The publication reports that General Zaluzhny, together with the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky and commander of the ground forces, General Alexander Syrsky, warned about critical several months ahead. Zaluzhny is sure that the Russians, as during the Second World War, are preparing new resources somewhere around the Urals.