Putin renounces Ukraine's full control

Russia's President Vladimir Putin suggested that the Kremlin army will focus on the Donbas area in eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian separatists have fought since 2014. The New York Times writes that this is the first time the Russian president admits that the Kremlin's military offensive will be limited to Donbas, by [...]
New York Times writes that this is the first time the Russian president acknowledges that the Kremlin's military offensive will be limited to Donbas, thus withdrawing from his original goal to gain total control of Ukraine since the launch of Ukraine's Russian invasion on 24 February.
Our goal is to help people living in Donbas, who feel their unbroken connection with Russia,” said Putin.
During the speech he delivered yesterday at a press conference at the newly built cosmic port in Russia's Far East, Putin said peace talks with Ukraine have reached a dead end, considering the Russian massacre news false in Buccha, where hundreds of semi-resided civilian bodies were found.












