Tasheva said in a press interview that some “politicians, not countries, for fear of Russian reprisals, are asking Kiev to abandon plans to restore the peninsula.”
She added: “They say that Crimea can indeed be restored, but the potential consequences will be enormous both for the population of the peninsula and for Ukraine as a whole. They think that we must completely abandon attempts to recover it. ”
And she continued: ‘I don’t think Russia will use tactical nukes because Putin realizes this is the point of no return for him and it will destroy the whole system he was building. criminally in the occupied territories.”
And she pointed out that “Kiev liberated Kherson 6 months ago and nothing happened, although according to Moscow it was an alleged violation of the territorial integrity of Russia. According to the nuclear doctrine of Putin, they should have used tactical nukes immediately.”
There is no specific date for the liberation of the peninsula by the Ukrainian armed forces, but she says it “will probably happen soon”.
And Ukraine’s permanent representative to Crimea, which was controlled by Russia, stressed that she did not want to reveal the names of the politicians she was referring to.
Moscow occupied Crimea in 2014.
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