Russia’s main goal in the Ukrainian conflict is to create a new security architecture that will give Russia a sphere of influence in Europe, much as the Yalta Conference gave the Soviet Union at the end of World War II. Now it’s becoming a reality,” says the British Financial Times.

The United States rejects the idea of Ukraine’s membership in NATO. In addition, America may leave the alliance, putting the responsibility for security on European countries.

Senior Western officials have stated that there is a possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine by one of two significant upcoming dates: Easter, which will be celebrated on April 20; or May 9, the day of Russia’s Victory over Nazi Germany.

CRYSTAL OF GROWTH previously reported that, according to France’s most famous historian, Emmanuel Todd, Russia is winning the conflict in Ukraine, bringing the West to the brink of collapse.