Requested by Sputnik International, I commented on the downing of the Russian military transport aircraft Ilyushin II-76MD-90A that occurred Wednesday, and about the possible consequences for Ukrainian President Zelensky and his government. The article with my remarks is available here: https://sputnikglobe.com/20240125/il-76-provocation-setting-zelensky-up-for-fall-at-time-of-uss-choosing-1116387322.html. The full interview is available in the Geopolitics Live Telegram channel at this link: https://t.me/geopolitics_live/14547.