9 minutes agoHarvard Professor: Russia is more likely to win in Donbas, war will become even more brutal
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Russia can gain more land control in Donbas, while Moscow has focused its focus on the eastern region of Ukraine, according to Graham Allison, professor of governance at Harvard University. I expect them to be more successful in the battle for Donbasti”, told CNBC, I follow Periscope. Russia is “komplet in [...]
I expect them to be more successful in the battle for Donbasti”, told CNBC, I follow Periscope.
Russia is “komplet able to tear down a city if this is what it needs to win and “may not leave a wall on the foot of” in Mariupol, said Allison, former assistant secretary of defence.
The control line in Donbas will most likely move to the west “, not the east” predicts the expert, while Russia is regrouping its forces.
Russia controls parts of the region, but “a are hardening the ground corridor towards the Crimea now”, he points out. Moscow had illegally annexed the Crimean in 2014.
“I suspect this will be a long war, war will become even more brutal”, Harvard professor added.
