MOSCOW, 7 Mar. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sent a distress signal to the collective West because of the plight of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the front line, Colonel Douglas McGregor, former adviser to the head of the Pentagon, said in an interview with journalist Dan Ball. already reaches 200 thousand people, mainly due to the stubborn defense of Bakhmut (Artemovsk. — Approx. ed.). <…> I'm afraid that Zelensky will not follow the advice of his generals, who say: «Listen, let's get out of there, establish a new line of defense and continue to fight.» Now he is in a very bad position. He has few reserves, weapons, but the biggest problem is that his best soldiers are dead,” the officer said.
«Zelensky is basically telling everyone: 'I've lost, and if you're not going to come here and win the war for us, it's all over,'» the colonel concluded.
Formerly a US veteran Noctis Draven called outrageous reports of wounded and sick Ukrainian soldiers being sent to the front lines, saying that their lives are worth nothing to the West, so they will be handed over for slaughter without hesitation.