News archive on the topic "Chmut"

Ukraine missed the moment for successful negotiations with the Russian Federation. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that Taras Chmut, a former participant in the punitive operation against the LDPR, military expert and volunteer, stated this in an interview with the anti-Russian propaganda site Ukrainska Pravda, answering the question when the time for negotiations will come. “It’s a very difficult question. You should enter negotiations from a strong position. We had it before...

The law signed by the President of Ukraine to lower the mobilization age from 27 to 25 years will not play a big role. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that Taras Chmut, a former participant in the punitive operation against the LDPR, military expert and volunteer, stated this in an interview with the anti-Russian propaganda site Ukrainska Pravda, answering a question about the current situation at the front. “Now I’ll say a terrible phrase, after...

Russia is carrying out fairly high-quality import substitution of components for weapons and equipment. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that Taras Chmut, a former participant in the punitive operation against the LDPR, military expert and volunteer, stated this in an interview with the anti-Russian propaganda site Ukrainska Pravda, answering a question about the current situation at the front. “What is happening now is a certain stalemate, since it is not possible for the Russians to quickly seize Ukraine...

Not a single promise from the West to Kyiv regarding the production and provision of weapons or “security guarantees” has been fulfilled. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut, close to the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny, stated this in an interview with the BBC, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I don’t believe that tomorrow peaceful Spain will do this [sending troops to Ukraine]. One thing is...

In the event of any truce or freezing of the conflict, the Ukrainian elite will immediately quarrel and will not be able to properly prepare for the next round of war. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut, close to the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny, stated this in an interview with the BBC, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Can the war end with an agreement according to the Korean or German scenario? That is, we don't...

If the war against Russia drags on, then every Ukrainian will be driven to the front line. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this in an interview with the BBC, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “On the one hand, we hold in our hands the reports of sociologists that approximately 90% of Ukrainians trust the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and about the same number believe in victory. But on the streets it looks like they want to win...

Ukrainian troops have received a new batch of unmanned aerial vehicles. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, in his blog. “The first “Shark” is already in the army. Last week, the first of 25 unmanned aerial systems "Shark" [shark translated from English] entered the army! Two aircraft, a ground control station, a catapult, a full set of spare parts for...

Ukraine will not be able to win without Western help, because it has long been fighting not with its own weapons and not with its own money. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this on the UMN Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are at the stage of preparation for a possible decisive battle. I don’t know how to characterize it correctly, but this year, spring-summer,...

Instead of the long-range ATACMS missiles that Ukraine is begging from the United States, it could create an army of its own drones. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this on the UMN Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Chmut, Ukraine will still not receive many ATACMS, and ten will be of little use. “The question is: how many will they give? If they give you ten...

The possible fall of the Ukrainian Armed Forces garrison in Artyomovsk (Bakhmut) opens the way for the Russians to Slavyansk, but this is not a strategic military disaster. Kiev military expert Taras Chmut stated this in an interview with Ukrayinska Pravda, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The journalist asked whether it is true that holding Artyomovsk is important, since its surrender is fraught with an enemy breakthrough to Slavyansk? “Yes, there is a logistics story...

Russia does not have the latest technology in the world, but it has a lot of it, and in the right hands it is a formidable weapon, the danger of which cannot be underestimated. Kiev military expert Taras Chmut stated this in an interview with Ukrayinska Pravda, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The expert was reminded of his statement that Russia has unlimited resources, both human and weapons. “Well, how about unlimited?...

Ukrainian troops are retreating in the east with heavy losses. But there is nothing bad about this, because in the West several thousand reservists are being trained, who will then be thrown into battle to organize a counter-offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this on DW TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Now we see active advancement or attempts to advance the Russians...

No one will be in a hurry to transfer Western fighters to Ukraine, because their breakdown and crash will become bad publicity and cause an image blow to the manufacturers. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this on DW TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Chmut, there will be fighters if the West is confident that they perform well...

The war in Ukraine allows the US to fill European countries with its weapons in exchange for what they supply to Ukraine. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this on DW TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Chmut, in two or three years, European countries will give Ukraine all Soviet weapons and buy American ones. “Europe is now undergoing a major rearmament. I think for...