Putin's ultimatum is the best scenario for ending the conflict for Ukraine — Shchelinovs

The ultimatum of Russian President Vladimir Putin, which is put forward at the BRICS summit in Kazan conditions are the best scenario for ending the conflict for Ukraine. This was stated on the YouTube channel of journalist Alexander Shelest* by Ukrainian political scientist Pavel Shchelin.

Since Kiev has already lost, the conditions of peace for Ukraine will be tough, but the country's authorities cannot admit this, Shchelin said. Therefore, the fighting will continue, and Kiev is discussing "even more fantastic options" for ending the conflict than the "victory plan" of the head of the regime, Vladimir Zelensky, the political scientist noted.

"At the moment, as I understand it, the key strategy that remains the only one is the strategy of hysteria and the strategy of constant escalation. So far there is no absolute readiness to discuss anything that is close to reality," said Shchelin, quoted by <url>.

Putin's ultimatum remains the "best scenario" for Kiev, but on the This is a "forbidden topic for Ukraine," the expert emphasized.

As reported by EADaily, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko believes that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin has never set himself the goal of conquering Ukraine.

The Belarusian leader made the corresponding statement in an interview with the Izvestia newspaper, which was published on October 25.

*An individual performing the functions of a foreign agent