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born 1954 Russia

Mikhail Mikhailovich Khodaryonok (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Ходарёнок, born February 20, 1954, in Tallinn, Estonian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian journalist, military observer for Gazeta.ru and Vesti VM, and a Reserve colonel of the Russian Federation.

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Overexcited Russian experts should forget their hate fantasies.

The situation from the overall strategic position is that the Ukrainian armed forces are able to arm a million people.

The Russian arsenal is absolutely insufficient to eradicate such a state from the face of the earth.

The situation in this regard for us will frankly get worse.

Nobody will meet the the Russian Army in Ukrain with bread, salt and flowers.

The Russian army can encounter far more than just Stalingrad or Grozny in the course of a war with Ukraine.

One should not forget that Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile crews inflicted shocking casualties on the Russian Air Force in the 2008 Georgian war.

There will be no blitzkrieg in Ukraine.

Of course, today the Armed Forces of Ukraine are significantly inferior to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in terms of combat and operational capabilities. But even this army should not be taken lightly.

The main thing for our (military) business it's always to maintain a sense of military-political realism. If you go beyond it, then sooner or later the reality of history will hit you so hard that you'll regret it.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mikhail Khodaryonok (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.