Russia Gives Ukraine ‘2 Months’ to Quit Donbas or Face Harsher Terms, Zelensky Says
- Russian officials have set a two-month deadline for Ukraine to withdraw from the Donbas region as a precondition for a ceasefire, warning that peace terms will worsen if Ukraine does not comply.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy doubts Russia's claim that Donbas is their only objective, noting Russia intends to advance beyond Donbas after seizing it.
- Zelenskyy affirmed that Ukraine will not withdraw its forces from Donbas nor abandon the 200,000 residents living there, rejecting Russia's demands as unacceptable.
- A planned video call involving Ukraine, the US, and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte will discuss progress toward tripartite agreements or arranging such meetings.
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It is a condition, says Kremlin, for the war to end. Zelensky accuses Russia of imposing the terms of the conflict to the US, but guarantees that this claim "is impossible " .
The President warned of the implications of mass mobilization in Russia. Russian troops lost 89,000 soldiers killed and seriously wounded on the front lines between January 1 and March 26 of this year. According to RBC-Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this at the 2026 Bucha Summit. Read also: Two months given. Russia has issued a new ultimatum on Donbas, says Zelenskyy. "Yesterday I received the statistics: they (the Russi…
Ukraine's president, Volodimir Zelenski, said Tuesday that Russia has persuaded the United States that it is able to take full control of the already occupied Donbas region within two months, giving Kiev time to confirm its withdrawal and thus end the war.
Russia has given Ukraine two months to withdraw from Donbas, Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Tuesday, adding that if Moscow's condition is not met, the territory will be seized by force and the peace terms will change. The Ukrainian president also stated that general mobilization in Russia could signal preparations for an attack on Lithuania, Latvia, or Estonia.
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