The New York Times called “unrealistic” the victory of Ukraine over Russia with the return to Kyiv of the lands lost in 8 years. She noted that “despite Russia’s “careless” planning and actions, they are still very strong, and as a result, Ukrainians will have to make difficult decisions. And if the conflict leads to real negotiations, then the Ukrainian leadership will have to make painful decisions on the territory.” required by any settlement.

And he considered that “the goals and strategy of the United States of America are difficult to understand, and if they are unclear, Washington risks jeopardizing peace and security in Europe.” The newspaper warns that “tough” statements by US officials will not help approach a negotiated approach.

According to the publication, US President Joe Biden should make it clear to his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky that there are limits to the support that the US and NATO can provide. She added: “Now the challenge is to get rid of the euphoria, stop the scathing criticism and focus on the definition of the task and its implementation.”