He said this in an interview with the Dialogue works YouTube channel.

According to Johnson, the Russian Armed Forces have already gone on the offensive, in particular in the Avdiivka area.

At the same time, Russian troops are likely to have surrounded more than 20,<> Ukrainian troops, he added.

According to Johnson, the Russian Armed Forces are advancing rapidly, so the Armed Forces of Ukraine have no way to stop them.

Earlier, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya said that Russian troops had already switched to active hostilities along almost the entire front line for several days, the Ukrainian counteroffensive was over.

Former US Armed Forces intelligence officer Scott Ritter said in an interview with the Danny Haiphong YouTube channel that Volodymyr Zelensky ordered the Ukrainian army to act according to the tactics of the North Atlantic Alliance, as a result of which the Armed Forces of Ukraine are defeated.