Macron says Russia ‘cannot be allowed to win’ as Germany and France toughen approach

Russia is most likely to arise from the war in Ukraine as an even greater risk to European safety inspite of the setbacks it has suffered in its marketing campaign, the head of the British Army has reported.

General Sir Patrick Sanders stated Uk forces, collectively with Nato allies, needed to be geared up to battle if they have been to avert future conflicts.

Talking to the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) land warfare meeting in London, Sir Patrick reported it was “dangerous” to think that Ukraine was a “minimal conflict”.

“Historically Russia usually begins wars poorly. Because Russia wages war at the strategic and not the tactical amount its depth an resilience implies it can endure any quantity of strategies, battles and engagements misplaced and nevertheless regenerate and however finally prevail,” he reported.

“When Russia’s typical capacity will be minimized for a time at the very least, Putin’s declared intent to restore the lands of historic Russia helps make any respite momentary and the danger will develop into even much more acute.

“We will not know how the war in Ukraine will close but in most situations Russia will be an even bigger threat to European security just after Ukraine than it was right before.

“The Russian invasion has reminded us of that time-honoured maxim that if you want to avert conflict you had superior be well prepared to battle.”