Information based on US intelligence indicates that Russian President Vladimir Putin aims to seize all of Ukraine and regain control over territories in Europe that belonged to the former Soviet Union.
The editorial reports, citing Reuters, that US intelligence reports emphasize that Moscow's long-term strategic goals are not limited to Ukraine but encompass broader regional ambitions.
According to the information, the report notes that Russia intends to expand its security and sphere of influence, which creates serious geopolitical risks for Europe.
Analysts believe that such assessments could directly impact the security policies of Western countries and their strategy of supporting Ukraine.