In Delhi for the first time since the start of the war, Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba speaks to Rudroneel Ghosh in a TOI exclusive.
What’s the current state of the Ukraine war?
It drags on. You have to assess the war in all its complexities – the situation on land, air and sea. On land, the frontline is more or less stabilised but heavy fighting continues in different areas. We dominate the seas. But Russia, unfortunately, dominates the air because of its ballistic missiles, drones and guided aerial bombs. When we have enough air defence systems, F-16 fighters etc, we’ll be able to knock Russia out of the skies and dominate two of the three battlefields. If we receive enough artillery ammunition, we’ll be able to take advantage on the ground.
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This piece appeared as an editorial opinion in the print edition of The Times of India.
