New Voice of Ukraine article:
https://english.nv.ua/nation/finnish-president-ukraine-ceasefire-possible-within-six-months-50486032.html
EADaily is a russian publication, but it is referencing this Ukrainska Pravda Report:
https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/01/27/7495459/
Background: Alexander Stubb was the stupidest of stupid Ukraine hawks in the past two and a half years. As in -- never strayed from the public european line.
What changed?
The weather?
edit: This does reflect what Michael Kofman has reported in december, that currently it looks like that the west has just posponed the risk of ukrainian frontline desintegration by six months. But his stick was -- “if we dont do something to change that”.
Budanovs reported quote four days ago proclaimed -- in general. Which is why negotiations would be needed.
edit: Also - the The Independent news article in between the two others is factually wrong of course: see: click (Look for a Putin quote questioned by a russian reporter on that subject specifically.)
edit2: Die Welt is somewhat on the ball:
edit3: Das ZDF bringts einfach im Ticker der unter der Auslandskorrespondentin durchs Bild scrollt… Auch ne Möglichkeit… edit: Amazing, sie sprechens bei 28 min in sogar an.