Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky conceded in an interview on Tuesday that Ukraine does not have “enough forces” to restore sovereignty over Russian-occupied Crimea and “must seek diplomatic means” to end the Russian invasion and regain its land.
The state-run Ukrinform outlet reported that Zelensky described Crimea – which Russia colonized in 2014, long before Zelensky himself entered politics – as “strategic in principle for the world” and suggested that Russia occupying it is a threat to global food supply and other critical economic sectors. His call for diplomacy follows several similar remarks out of Ukrainian officials following the election of Donald Trump to a second term as president in the United States in November, indicating an openness to dialogue that was largely absent for most of the term of President Joe Biden.
Adding to the perception of inclination towards more diplomacy, Zelensky’s former foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, said in a series of interviews last week that he does not believe Ukraine is in a good position to win the war against Russia and “things look bad on the battlefield.” Kuleba, who resigned in bizarre fashion from his longstanding position as Ukraine’s top diplomat in September, also suggested that Zelensky is limited on how many issues he can compromise on by the popular will of the Ukrainian people, who would end his political career if he offers too many concessions.
Polls indicate that attitudes in Ukraine are changing from majority support for warring to victory. A Gallup poll published in late November found that slightly more than half of Ukrainians want the war to end as quickly as possible; in 2022, 73 percent of Ukrainians said they would prefer to fight until victory.
“We do not have enough forces to return Crimea,” Zelensky told Kyodo on Tuesday. “Our army does not have enough forces. We must seek diplomatic means, but [this will be possible] only after we know that we are so strong that the Russians will not return with aggression again.” […]
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