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Saturday 26 February, the President Zelensky affirms “breaking Russia’s plan”. The Ukrainian army still seems to be in control Kiev, but For how much longer ? Live from Kiev, journalist Dorothée Ollieric takes stock of the situation.
“It seems that the Ukrainians have put all their strength into this battle”says journalist Dorothée Olliericlive from Kyiv (Ukraine)Saturday, February 26. “They still have capabilities, air defense, fighter planes and, above all, they have mobilized 900,000 people, these men aged 18 to 60 who are prohibited from leaving the country. she continues.
There are also battalions of civilians that the Ukrainians are arming and that the journalist has met on several occasions. “They have patriotism, nationalism pegged to the body and some and the strength of these people is their motivation”she says. Opposite, the Russian army has “an immense technological superiority, also in number and moreover, it has not yet put all its forces into this siege of Kiev”, she concludes.
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