# ‘Nobody will win’: Zelenskyy adviser warns of mutual destruction if war with Russia continues

https://mins.news/en/item/47085

- The Guardian, 2026-09-06 04:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/06/zelenskyy-advisor-warns-mutual-destruction-war-russia

> Serhii Beskrestnov, a defence technology adviser to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, says the deadlocked war between Russia and Ukraine is increasingly being fought through long-range strikes that put civilians and infrastructure at greater risk. He fears Russian attacks on Kyiv’s energy systems this winter and says Ukraine plans to intensify drone strikes on Russian economic and military targets.

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