“A gloomy decisive moment for Ukraine. 2025 may be the year when major hostilities end — The Economist January 11, 21:07 NV Premium Share: A Ukrainian military prepares to fire a Hyacinth-B howitzer at the occupiers on the front line in the Kharkiv region on January 6, 2024 (Photo: REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova) Christopher Lockwood, European editor of The Economist, predicts a freeze or reduction in intensity hostilities in Russian-Ukrainian”, — write on: ua.news
A Ukrainian soldier prepares to fire a Hyacinth-B howitzer at the occupiers on the front line in Kharkiv region, January 6, 2024 (Photo: REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova)
Christopher Lockwood, European editor of The Economist, predicts a freeze or reduction in the intensity of hostilities in the Russian-Ukrainian war in 2025.
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On February 24, the fourth year of the war in Ukraine begins. The number of dead is already estimated at more than 200,000, and the number of wounded is three to four times higher. Millions of people have been displaced, and Ukraine’s economy has been destroyed. The flight of a huge number of women and children turned into a demographic ticking time bomb for the state.