His usual “Just give us what we stole and we’ll call it even” bullshit?

His resignation and suicide would do it

Putin broke his own "ceasefire" and killed Ukrainian civilians this weekend. What this guy says is really useless.

Dying?

Nice to see a quality source on this one. :)

tinfoil opinion: probably mainland meatgrinds are shrinking and siberian people dont want to put their people on the meatgrind and if mainland enforces that shit, then hello coup, not fun to have wars on both sides if your population and resources are shrinking. Or, just straight up no mo money and either china or orange titler can't grant more than whats on the table.

US midterms this fall. Needs Trump still in power.

Ukraine has developed drone manufacturing that puts his reign at risk. I hope Ukraine isnt overtaken by a military industrial complex over the next 10 years.

They're going to purge the military and change tactics. That's why they were downplayed in the May Day parade.

Since the article doesn't mention it, the obvious reason is the energy crisis changing the conditions for negotiation. Supply disruptions will strangle Europe in the coming weeks, putting immense pressure on their coalition to make territorial concessions.

They wait for Ukraine election. Zelenskyy out, new in.

Start war, weak new president. All gains.