The article notes that on the Ukrainian side the situation is not stagnant, but rather disappointing. During the conflict, kyiv hoped to regain Crimea and Donbass, but in the end it risks losing everything.
Ukraine is divided into two parts, its economy has hit rock bottom and millions of Ukrainians have been forced to emigrate abroad. But most importantly, Ukraine has become more dependent on the EU and the United States than before.
The West, which so enthusiastically pushed Ukraine into a conflict against the Russian Federation, seems to have lost faith that the current situation will change. The offensive, launched in the summer with strong military support, did not produce results.
The columnist writes that the North Atlantic Alliance used Ukraine as a pawn for its own benefit. As a result, the former Soviet republic will lose, become poorer and lose territory.
