NATO chief: Putin is planning a long war

NATO chief Putin is planning a long war

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full screen NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says in an interview that Russia has not abandoned its goal of controlling Ukraine. Archive image. Photo: Terje Bendiksby/NTB/TT

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warns that there are no signs that Russian President Vladimir Putin has “given up his overall goal of controlling Ukraine”, AFP reports.

– We should not underestimate Russia. Russia is planning for a long war, says Stoltenberg in an interview.

– We must understand that President Putin is ready to be in this war for a long time, and to launch new offensives.

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