Feb 20, 2025 05:45 PM IST
“I feel it’ll occur…’ :Kyrylo Budanov, GUR army intelligence company sees potential for ceasefire with Russia this yr
The top of Ukraine’s GUR army intelligence company, Kyrylo Budanov, believes a ceasefire within the warfare with Russia may occur this yr.
“I feel it’ll occur. There are a lot of the elements for it to occur,” Budanov stated in a YouTube interview with journalist Eynulla Fatullayev.
He gave no particulars. Ukrainian officers largely dismiss the thought of a ceasefire, warning it is going to solely give Russia time to rearm and put together for additional aggression.
“How lengthy it is going to be, how efficient it is going to be – is one other query,” Budanov added.
Discussions a couple of doable ceasefire intensified after Donald Trump, who promised a fast finish to the warfare, returned to the White Home for his second presidential time period.
Quick-moving diplomacy on Ukraine, starting with a Trump name with Russian President Vladimir Putin per week in the past, has triggered alarm in Kyiv and different European capitals.
They concern the 2 leaders may minimize a fast deal that ignores Europe’s safety pursuits, rewards Moscow for its invasion and leaves Putin free to threaten Ukraine or different international locations sooner or later.
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