Negotiations with the Russian Federation – the White House assessed the possibility of negotiations – UNIAN
The idea that the Russians have a strong position in negotiations is erroneous, Carpenter believes.
Ukraine must be able to approach peace negotiations with Russia from a position of strength.
A senior White House official, Michael Carpenter, stated this in an interview with Voice of America. “This first and foremost means stopping the destruction in the Donbass. And at least stabilizing these lines… It will take time, it will go into 2025 and will require more resources. Ukraine will need more military assistance,” Carpenter said.
At the same time, he assessed the position of the Russians in potential peace negotiations: “The idea that the Russians are in a strong position is wrong. The number of killed and wounded Russians reached 600 thousand in 2.5 years of war. And, of course, the Russian…
