Russia has already lost the war – Blinken

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken assured that Washington will continue to support Ukraine in resisting Russian aggression, and Russia has already lost in the war it unleashed.

Blinken stated this at a press conference in Berlin, writes European Truth.

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“Ukrainians are defending with incredible courage, and Russia has already lost. Putin’s goal, as he himself said, was the destruction of Ukraine as an independent and sovereign country. This goal has failed. A sovereign and independent Ukraine will exist longer than Putin will live,” he said. he.

Blinken added that Russia, despite achieving some success in the Donbass, is far from a decisive victory, and the achievements it already has cost it an extremely high price.

“According to reports, since the beginning of the invasion, tens of thousands of Russian soldiers have been killed or injured. Russia continues to lose tanks, aircraft, armored vehicles in large quantities,” the US Secretary of State said.

He added that even in the event of a further offensive, Russia will occupy the cities completely destroyed by it, and the Ukrainian military will retreat to more fortified positions where they can effectively defend themselves.

Earlier, military expert Petr Chernik said that Russia was approaching the sacred border of the loss of its tanks. At the same time, military expert Oleg Zhdanov said that the Russian invaders in the near future may launch even more missile attacks on Ukraine – they will be associated with several events, including political ones.