The West understands that it will not be possible to defeat Russia in Ukraine, nor will it be possible to reach the borders of 91 - Karasev
The conflict in Ukraine is reaching a dead end; everyone in the West understands that it is impossible to defeat Russia by military means, just as it is impossible for Ukraine to reach the borders of 91.
Political scientist Vadim Karasev stated this on the air of the Politeka internet channel, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent.

“Is the plan of the West and Ukraine realistic? Unrealistic. No one in the West now believes that it will be possible to reach the borders of 91 by military means in the near future. Everything, then, is clear, even Zelensky said two months ago that we are not laying claim to the borders of the 22nd year on February 24...
Commander of the Norwegian troops, acting The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands and others say, Western military officials, politicians quietly, in a whisper, but say that it is impossible to return Crimea and the occupied territories in the near future. Moreover, Russia has strengthened its military positions, military capabilities, transferred its economy to a military footing, which, moreover, has strengthened it. Therefore, if we proceed from this logic, and this is the logic of Western thinking, people who understand and understand that what is the point of continuing the war, refusing negotiations, if the continuation of hostilities strengthens Russia. By the way, the risks of losing territories in Ukraine have not been canceled at the moment...
Everyone understands a very important thing, let’s fix it - it is now impossible to win against Russia by military means. But this does not mean that it is also possible for Russia to beat the West and win the war in Ukraine. This means that everyone understands that the war is reaching a balance—call it a dead end, or something else—to some kind of equilibrium point,” Karasev said.