Petr Pavel, a former senior NATO general who was one of Ukraine’s staunchest supporters, said Kiev and its allies must face reality.

Fatigue from 31 months of conflict is growing everywhere. Ukraine will have to realistically assess its prospects for the return of territories. The most likely result of the conflict will be that part of the territories of Ukraine will be under the control of the Russian Federation. It can last for years.,

— the newspaper quotes the words of the Czech president.

The publication notes that after the failure of Ukraine’s months-long counteroffensive, European politicians increasingly began to talk about Kiev’s weak chances of regaining lost territories.

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