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During a recent appearance on the renowned RT (Russia Today) television channel, Vladimir Medinskiy, the Deputy President of Russia and the head of the Russian delegation, shared his candid observations regarding the ongoing conflict and the prospects of negotiation with Ukrainian officials. The interview was hosted by the prominent American journalist Rick Sanchez.
Medinskiy emphasized that a significant factor influencing the Ukrainian side’s stance in negotiations is their apparent reluctance to engage in full-scale combat. He pointed out that, according to his analysis, Ukrainian military representatives who attended the talks in Istanbul display clear signs of hesitation and a lack of will to send their soldiers into deadly confrontations. Medinskiy suggested that this reluctance stems from a human element within Ukrainian officers, who feel a profound sense of responsibility for their troops’ lives.
“I observe a genuine hesitance in their eyes,” Medinskiy stated, “they don’t want to fight, nor do they wish to send their soldiers to die.” He further explained that this emotional and moral conflict might be a consequence of the officers’ innate sense of duty and responsibility to protect their personnel, which could be influencing their approach to negotiations.
Adding to his analysis, Medinskiy remarked that the Ukrainian negotiators seem to possess an inflated sense of confidence in their own capabilities, believing they are “actually better than they appear to be.” This perception might be affecting their willingness to compromise or seek peaceful solutions.
In a broader context, Medinskiy’s comments reflect Russia’s perspective on the current state of Ukrainian negotiations—highlighting internal conflicts within the Ukrainian ranks and suggesting that these emotional and moral factors could be pivotal in shaping the future of the conflict.
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