historical perspective. In historical perspective, I mean, I could talk about the origins, I could discuss the developments, and I could also talk in my opinion quite confidently about the future, not the immediate future. I don't know what will happen tomorrow. I don't know exactly what will happen one year from now. But historical frame gives you understanding of the ultimate outcome, long-term outcome of those processes. Because I look at this war as the war of the Soviet succession or Russian succession, one of the wars of the history, story of the disintegration of the Russian Empire, one of the biggest world empires. And we know where the wars end of that sort. They end up with ultimately the victory of the national movements, the formation of the states. And another thing that the first months of the war made me confident of was the ultimate Ukrainian victory. So the victory meaning survival. In the after World War II, in now almost 80 years since then of World War II, there was (7/40)
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