Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes there is a limited but important opportunity to pursue negotiations with Russia before the onset of winter, arguing that developments on the battlefield have shifted in Ukraine’s favor and could create conditions for renewed diplomatic efforts. In an interview with CBS News recorded on May 29 and released on May 31, Zelensky agreed with an assessment by Brigadier General Andrii Biletskyi that Ukraine has several months to strengthen its position before entering possible peace talks.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that Ukraine has a "window of opportunity" for talks with Russia on ending the war before the next winter.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the most effective format for negotiations with Russia would include both the United States and European partners. — Ukrinform.

Russia is gradually losing the initiative on the battlefield, creating an opportunity for a diplomatic settlement of the war. According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, there is…

With Ukrainian forces regaining the battlefield initiative, Kyiv has until winter to effectively negotiate with Moscow, Zelensky told CBS News in a May 31 interview.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes there is a limited but important opportunity to pursue negotiations with Russia before the onset of winter, arguing that…

Zelensky says Russia is losing battlefield initiative and claims a narrow window for diplomacy may open before winter, urging stronger sanctions pressure on Moscow and renewed…

Zelensky has instructed officials to seek an end to the active phase of the war before winter, according to Kyrylo Budanov.

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