The attack on the children's hospital is an escalation: what the West is still afraid of in the confrontation with Russia

The attack on the children's hospital is an escalation: what the West is still afraid of in the confrontation with Russia Natalya Belzetskaya

Members of the Defense Alliance in The draft summit communiqué called Ukraine's path to NATO “irreversible.” However, very often our partners repeat Russia’s theses that this will supposedly lead to escalation and a transition to direct confrontation between NATO and Russia.

Political scientist, head Center for Analysis and Strategies Igor Chalenko told 24 Channelthat the aggressor country is constantly testing the West. But in fact, the topic of Ukraine’s membership in the North Atlantic Alliance is only an excuse. stop deceiving people, because it is not Ukraine in NATO that they are afraid of. They just want to capture us, absorbing region after region, also due to insufficient support from our partners,” noted Igor Chalenko.

How Russia justified its aggression

The topic of NATO and the military neutrality of Ukraine is purely a wrapper. Russia, starting from the 1990s, after the Budapest Memorandum, systematically increased its aggression. Tuzla island. So everything gradually reached the point of open opposition to our membership in NATO and the EU.

All words are just a tool of Russian propaganda to hide their crimes , attempts to completely take over Ukraine is Russia’s goal. That is why there can be no escalation on the part of Western partners,” the political scientist emphasized.

On the contrary, the determination of our partners will demonstrate their resistance to the threat. And the only thing that can add fuel to the fire is failure to receive the necessary help, delay. We have already seen this in the history of the United States, when half a year of war had to be actually lost. – said Igor Chalenko.