Putin Is Set on Further Escalation with Ukraine, Reuters Reports

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Putin Is Set on Further Escalation with Ukraine, Reuters Reports

Vladimir Putin is rejecting proposals for peace talks with Ukraine and is likely to escalate the conflict, three sources close to the Kremlin told Reuters.

One of the agency’s sources, who meets regularly with the Russian president, said there is a “high probability” of escalation in the coming months. Another said that the Russian president has taken an “uncompromising position” on the issue of conquering the remaining part of Donetsk region.

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Putin Is Set on Further Escalation with Ukraine, Kremlin-Connected Reuters Sources Say. On the Question of Seizing Donbas, He Has an…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is rejecting proposals for peace talks with Ukraine and is likely to escalate the conflict. Reuters reports this, citing three sources close to the Kremlin.

Talks Closed, Policy Kept Intact

Peace talks are rejected, and escalation in coming months is seen as likely.

The hard line passed for policy again.