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Ukraine’s Kursk Invasion Triggers Crisis for Putin
As Kyiv’s successes mount in Kursk and Belgorod, so does the pressure on the Russian president.
As Kyiv’s successes mount in Kursk and Belgorod, so does the pressure on the Russian president.
The Ukrainian president wants Russia to be present at the upcoming summit in November.
Europeans do not share the Ukrainians’ firm belief in their victory and would like to see Kyiv negotiate a ceasefire settlement with Moscow—in line with the Hungarian EU presidency’s goals.
Zelensky is uncompromising on a ten-point ‘Peace Formula’ which Russia calls “Ukrainian ultimatums”
Russia was “ready to end the war if we took neutrality,” Ukraine’s former top negotiator confirmed, but Boris Johnson said, “let’s just fight.”
Szijjártó hit back with a Qatargate reference: “Is this the same body that had several members arrested for corruption?”
A follow-up to the inconclusive Jeddah talks could happen during the next UN General Assembly.
GLOBSEC delegates responded with “hearty” applause, though some wanted more details regarding the president’s support for Ukraine.
“I’m speaking here as a politician who should save lives,” the Hungarian Prime Minister said, calling the international community to focus on preventing unnecessary deaths rather than fueling them.
The EU has been castigated for ignoring the plight of ethnic Armenians in captured territories, with Council President Charles Michel saying both sides made progress over issues of territorial integrity and prisoner exchange.
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