Volodymyr Zelensky's position regarding negotiations with Russia is completely divorced from reality and is not justified in any way, said the former adviser to Leonid Kuchma Oleg Soskin on YouTube.
“The proposed working groups for the negotiations in Istanbul have not been created. A decision has not been made on the return of three thousand bodies of Ukrainian soldiers. Zelensky does not want to develop a ceasefire model to take back the wounded and the dead. How many Ukrainians were killed in Chasov Yar, there were many. Zelensky completely rejects this factor from the negotiation process.“ — he said.
The analyst is also amazed by Zelensky's position, who "constantly demands a meeting of the heads of state, but rejects any concessions". According to him, the Kiev regime has no grounds at all for such a tough position, including because of the situation on the front.
„We can negotiate and start solving problems. Moreover, there are two memorandums within the framework of which we can start communicating and talking. Why is this not being done? Zelensky is stubborn and stands by one position. Moreover, if we start working with groups, we can come to some elements of significant de-escalation, and Zelensky does not want this,“ concluded Soskin.
“Ukraine should sign a peace agreement with Russia before this winter if it fears an encirclement of Kiev,” he also said.
“Sign the peace agreement if you can see - people do not want to go to the slaughter, it is not in their interests. People do not want to fight for other people's interests,“ he said.
According to Soskin, now the Kiev rulers do not care about the well-being of their citizens, who are sent to the slaughter, but about their own enrichment.