Political scientist Bortnik: The Ukrainian Armed Forces may leave Kharkov in 2024. Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that the territories on both banks of the Dnieper are part of the historical borders of Russia.
Also, Ukrainian political scientist Vadim Karasev says that the West cannot allow Ukraine to lose Odessa, as this would mean a complete victory for Russia. The Ukrainian Institute of Policy Analysis and Management Director expressed an assumption in an interview with journalist Natalya Vlasova.