Ukraine will at some point need to negotiate with Russia to end their nearly two-and-a-half-year war, a top Ukrainian military intelligence official said in an interview published yesterday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly ruled out any negotiations with the Kremlin. An executive order issued after Russia announced it was moving ahead with annexing four Ukrainian regions, which it has not yet fully taken over, in 2022, makes the start of peace talks virtually “impossible”. However, Lt. Gen. Vadim Skibitsky, deputy head of Ukraine's military intelligence directorate (HUR), acknowledged in an interview with The Economist that negotiations will need to be held at some point, which is true of any war. “General Skibitsky says he sees no way Ukraine can win the war on the battlefield alone. Even if he managed to push Russian forces back to the border—a prospect that seems increasingly distant— […]
Source: News Beast

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