Statement by the Chair of the CPRF Central Committee J. Borrel is a long–time opponent of Russia. Back in May 2019, he called our country an “old enemy.” But his current statement is of a new qualitative nature. Borrel has publicly revealed the plans of Western strategists, which were closely kept in secret until now. This is not a war between Russia and Ukraine. This is the NATO war against Russia, where the Ukrainian nation is used as a cannon fodder. The words “negotiations” or “political settlement” have disappeared from the vocabulary of Western politicians and their Kiev vassals. In the West and in Kiev as well, exclusively militant speeches are in the air. Weapon supplies and mercenaries are flooding Ukraine. The false information warfare is on the way in extremely aggressive manner. At the same time, Western “democracies” do not hesitate to use the most disgusting bloody provocations. It has been already confirmed that the “Bucha massacre” was of a staged nature, as well as