Russia's War In Ukraine Could Last Years: NATO

FRANKFURT: Russia's conflict in Ukraine may take years, NATO Secretary Common Jens Stoltenberg informed a German weekly newspaper, including that the provision of state-of-the-art weaponry to Ukrainian troops would enhance the prospect of liberating the Donbas area from Russian management. "We must prepare for the fact that it could take years. We must not let up in supporting Ukraine," Stoltenberg informed Bild am Sonntag. "Even if the costs are high, not only for military support, also because of rising energy and food prices." A NATO summit in Madrid later this month is anticipated to agree an help bundle for Ukraine that can assist the nation with the transfer from previous Soviet-era weaponry to NATO customary gear, Stoltenberg stated earlier this week. Ukraine vowed on Saturday to prevail in opposition to Moscow because it fought Russian assaults close to a key jap metropolis and a number of areas got here beneath shell and missile assault. Russian forces had been defeated in an try to storm Ukraine's capital Kyiv in March. Russia has since refocused on the Donbas area within the jap a part of Ukraine. (This story has not been edited by NDTV workers and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)