The Russian Federation insists on the capitulation of Ukraine, rejecting the freezing of the front line – ISW
Russian officials show a desire to seize even more territory in Ukraine and do not want to participate in fair negotiations.
Russia demonstrates its readiness to escalate the war against Ukraine, declaring its reluctance to “freeze” the front line or make compromises. Moscow insists on the uncompromising surrender of Ukraine.
This is stated in a report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service Serhiy Naryshkin said that the Kremlin seems to be ready for negotiations, while categorically rejecting any “freezing” of the front line or creation of demilitarized zones. Naryshkin said that the only way to achieve peace is to “eliminate” the reasons that “forced” the Russian Federation to start a full-scale war.
“Such rhetoric shows that Moscow continues to insist on uncompromising…
