The Netherlands announced that Ukraine will lose the war – details – World

The head of the defense department of the Netherlands believes that Ukraine will lose the war.

The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Ruben Breckelmans, said at the parliamentary debate on the defense budget that he pessimistically assesses the situation at the front in Ukraine. He believes that Russia maintains the upper hand in the war, and Trump's victory in the US presidential election has made the situation too uncertain.

He writes about this to Trouw.

“Russia maintains an advantage on the battlefield. You can even say that Ukraine is losing the war. And we are dealing with the election results [президента США – ред.]which changed everything quite a lot. Because, as we know, the new President Donald Trump declared his attitude towards Ukraine and his intention to force the parties to the conflict to sit down at the negotiating table,” said Brekelmans.

The minister also added that now it would be wrong to start peace talks in…