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It is certain that the war will end sooner with the policies of the team that will now lead the White House. This is their approach, their promise to their citizens,
Zelensky told Ukrainian media outlet Suspilne, via the BBC
Absolutely not, not rewarding Russia for anything. It's recognizing the reality,
Davis repliedIt was irrational to keep going down a path that couldn't succeed,
Davis addedBecause the alternative is to say, 'Well, I don't want him to win, so we're going to keep going down this path.' The one we've been on, if we keep going, it's going to be more Ukrainian people killed, and ultimately they will lose the war,
he saidI think we’ll see these proposals in January … and then we’ll have a plan about ending this war,
Zelensky added, denying as “untrue” claims
Military hard-power is one thing. But cyber war can be destabilising and debilitating. With a cyber attack, Russia can turn the lights off for millions of people. It can shut down the power grids. This is the hidden war Russia is waging with Ukraine.”
In a speech to the Nato Cyber Defence Conference at Lancaster House, the minister is expected to say
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She saysA lasting agreement would necessarily have to include reinforcing and sustaining Ukraine's posture in order to credibly deter Russia from taking another crunch,
said Cormarie
Given its own track record in Ukraine, Russia has a history of taking 'a crunch at a time,'
Paul Cormarie, a policy analyst at the RAND Corporation, told BIThe less strong these commitments are, the more likely this agreement would only be a truce before Moscow takes another 'bite' in the eyes of Kyiv,
Cormarie addedIts military weakness and neutrality were a green light for Russian President Vladimir Putin to annex and invade Ukrainian territory,
he wroteI don't know when the meetings will take place, I don't have any information, the teams are working. It depends on many things, it depends not only on the schedules, it depends on the legitimacy of the meetings. If we want meetings where some issues are resolved... these legislative opportunities will take place after [Trump’s] inauguration. If we have any preparatory meetings, they can be held before the inauguration."
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This is very important because there are many people who want to,
Zelenskyy addedI am confident that we have every chance to do it [end the war – ed.] next year. There are appropriate steps to do so... We understand that Russia will not take all these steps. But there is a UN Charter and all our steps based on the UN Charter will be supported by our partners,
he said
As much as I would like to believe we can negotiate with a tyrant, I suspect we may be deceiving ourselves,
Rounds said in reference to Putin at the Halifax Security Forum on FridayI just feel so frustrated that we have not been able to provide them all of the equipment that they need, and all of the weapons systems that they need, in order to respond to the absolute tyranny coming from Russia,
said Rounds, who did reportedly stress that his views were not those of the incoming administration