Today it is still something from the realm of self-fulfilling prophecies that could be, in principle, avoided. But so could be avoided the destruction and division of Ukraine, not long ago.

War with Russia fulfills the best wishes of NATO military-industrial complex, but only till the moment said war ceases to be virtual, or proxy. True wet dream for the US military complex. Free advertisement / actual combat experience for weapons platform, by cost of Ukraine and possibly the entire Eastern Europe lured into the trap of the so-called European integration.

As Kuleba said with remarkable cynicism: "You don't sacrifice your soldiers, give us weapons and money, and we will finish the job".

Imagine bloke who returns home from pub and lands into the puddle. Afterwards, he stands up and resumes with a philosophical note in his slurring voice: “The solution is not to stop, but to be realistic, strong, to stand together with our partners and keep going to pub”.