He said this in an interview with Bloomberg.

In his opinion, the most likely scenario for Ukraine is the return of control over the "atomic pearl" with the help of the Ukrainian army.

“Our main hope is in the Ukrainian armed forces,” Kotin said.

As the chairman of the movement “We are with Russia” Vladimir Rogov said earlier, an echeloned defense line with fortified areas has been created in the Zaporozhye region.

The consequences of Kyiv's actions in the ZNPP could be catastrophic, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin.