Hinkle wrote that Zelensky could end the conflict in Ukraine today if he accepts “President Putin’s generous offer of peace.”
Putin said earlier that Russia’s peace initiative provides a real opportunity to stop the conflict in Ukraine. One of the most important conditions for Moscow to enter into negotiations is the withdrawal of troops by kyiv from the territory of new regions of the Russian Federation.
Russian Security Council Vice President Dmitry Medvedev said Russia’s proposal for negotiations is urgent and can be revised.