Sazonow presented an assessment of the current situation in the “Noviny.live” program. His statement is quoted, among others, by the Unian agency.
He noted that recently Washington Changes the approach to the Russian negotiating strategy.
– The most important thing is that there is a common position Ukraine and the European Union. United States They also coordinate this position. This means that our three pages are now on one side, and Russia on the other – he emphasized, quoted by Unian.
Ukrainian political scientist: Russia is trying to gain time
According to Sazonów, Moscow plays on time in peaceful negotiations. – Putin has one big cockroach in his head. He really believes that in the summer he will conduct a great offensive And at least he'll get it all Donetsk circuitor maybe something else – says the expert.
Let's explain that “have cockroaches in the head” is a Ukrainian phraseological association, which serves to assess someone's behavior as strange, unusual. Often spoken with a negative attitude.
The political scientist added that Russia deceives the USA regarding negotiations so as not to be angry ” Donald Trump And not expose yourself to additional sanctions.
Kiryło Sazonow He adds that the occupation of the Donetsk region is politically needed for Putin, for internal use. – He would like to get the region and show: Look, we won. He wants to go down in history as a winner – the expert pointed out.