Putin Now Wants More Ukrainian Territory Beyond Donbas, FT Reports
The Kremlin is also preparing winter strikes on energy and transport systems, while sources say ceasefire talks in Abu Dhabi are unlikely to succeed.
- Next week, Russian, Ukrainian, and Washington negotiators will meet in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11 to discuss ending the war, though observers remain skeptical a ceasefire will emerge.
- Vladimir Putin is demanding Ukraine surrender the remaining Kyiv-controlled parts of the Donbas as a ceasefire precondition while planning to intensify strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure through the winter.
- In Brussels on Thursday, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner presented the administration's peace approach, which seeks to "develop practical arrangements that address the security interests of all parties."
- Moscow believes a new security system requires Baltic states and the former Warsaw Pact to withdraw from NATO, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's public statements.
- European officials fear Moscow intends to restore its sphere of influence and undermine neighboring NATO countries' sovereignty, opposing the administration's plans to redesign the continent's security architecture.
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Vladimir Putin would not be satisfied with the surrender of the territories of Donbas and would pursue new territorial concessions from Ukraine in exchange for a peace agreement. In parallel, attacks on the Ukrainian infrastructure would weaken Kiev's position in negotiations.
Putin threatens to destroy all of Ukraine’s infrastructure and demands Donbas as condition for ceasefire – FT
Russian dictator Putin is demanding that Ukraine surrender the unoccupied parts of Donbas as a precondition for a ceasefire and is planning a winter campaign of strikes on Ukrainian energy and transport infrastructure.
Of course, stop the strikes on Russian refineries and other oil infrastructure. Just when the Armed Forces in one week massively cut down on five Russian large refineries and all of Russia again stood in line behind the fire.Russia allows territorial compromise and control of Ukraine over the unoccupied part of Donbas, but for this it requires the reduction of the Armed Forces and their armaments and concessions on the Russian language and the R…
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