15 minutes agoSwiss newspaper: Beden has offered Putin 20% of Ukraine's territory to finish the war
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)A Russian official has reacted to a report that US CIA head William Burns has offered Russian President Vladimir Putin a fifth of Ukraine's territory to complete the war as part of a peace plan that has been compiled on behalf of US President Joe Biden. Dmitry Polyanskiy, Russia's deputy representative [...]
Dmitry Polyanskiy, Russia's deputy representative to the United Nations, told Newsweek that Swiss newspaper report Neue Zürcher Zeitung It was “interesting”, but it couldn't comment on “on speculation”.
Burn is believed to have handed over this plan in mid-January so that the war that began in February last year could be completed. This development was first reported by the NZZ on Thursday, citing senior German officials for foreign policy.
Both Kiev and Moscow reportedly rejected this proposal, writes Periscope.
According to the paper, the proposal offered “around 20% of Ukraine's territory”, which is almost the size of the southern Ukrainian region of Donbas.
It is reported that Kiev rejected this proposal “because they did not want their territory to be crushed”, while Russian officials said “would win the war in the long term plan”, reported NZZ.
According to this newspaper, German politicians said Biden wanted to avoid a prolonged war in Ukraine, so he offered the territory as part of the peace plan.
As Ukraine and Russia rejected this proposal, the Beden administration pledged to supply Kiev with Abram tanks, the NZZ reported. /Periscopi/
