Valerii Zaluzhnyi, the man many in Ukraine see as a future president, stated that the country must seek a peace agreement that does not rely on the idea of total victory. “We Ukrainians naturally want complete victory. But most wars end either in mutual exhaustion, or with each

Exklusiv: Von mehreren Mitgliedern der „Jungen Gruppe“ wurde BILD geschildert, dass Fraktionschef Jens Spahn versuchte, kritische Abgeordnete einzuschüchtern. Dabei ging es um einen möglichen Verlust guter Listenplätze bei der kommenden Bundestagswahl.

MORE: Witkoff held an unpublicized call with Yuri Ushakov, Putin’s top foreign policy aide. - He advised him on how Putin should raise a Ukraine peace proposal with Trump. - The call was not previously disclosed until Bloomberg reviewed leaked recordings.

Ich habe heute morgen alle Termine für heute abgesagt, weil ich dringend Berlin verlassen und in einer familiären Angelegenheit den Tag in einem Krankenhaus verbringen musste. Eine ähnliche Erklärung des baltischen Kollegen habe ich vor ein paar Wochen mitgezeichnet. Ich teile

Chairmen of Foreign Affairs Committees of 20 European countries emphasise in their Joint Statement today that just and lasting peace cannot be achieved by yielding to the aggressor; instead, it must be grounded in international law and respect Ukraine’s territorial integrity,

So far, it’s looking pretty odd. There’s no single, consistent original document for the so-called European counterproposal. There’s a version from the Telegraph, which reads much better; a version from Reuters, which feels more like a disaster; and a WaPo piece that has

Wars in both Bosnia and Kosovo ended with negotiated settlements that recognized realities on the ground and did not give either of the parties 100% of what they wanted. But the "war party" nowadays forgets that.