The Dutch Prime Minister said that the Russian -Ukrainian conflict could last longer than the desire after the visit to Kiev.

This war will probably last longer than all we hope or expect, but that does not mean that we sit still to see how it happens.

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This is the first Dutch Prime Minister's visit to Russia since Russia launched a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24.

After the meeting, Mr. Zelensky welcomed the conclusion of construction and decision to provide the Dutch weapons.

The Ukrainian battlefield was after Russia controlled Lysychansk.

Since Russia launched a special military campaign in February in order to demilitarize and fascinated Ukraine, Washington and European allies that have supported many weapons for Kiev, imposing strict sanctions.

The Russian forces are promoting the advance of the army in Donetsk after announcing the complete control of Lugansk, aiming at the goal of liberating the Donbass region.

Ukraine bet on the West to win against Russia, but their allies seemed to be ready to pay too expensive to defeat Moscow.

President Zelensky ordered the Ukrainian army to gather a million forces to regain control of the Russian territory in the South.