Zelenskyy's Peace Formula sounds like it requires everyone simply agreeing they are victorious (including the Russians). Kursk is confirmed as a hopeless sacrifice. Maybe he could just allow everyone to retreat to the west while they go over their victory details? https://www.president.gov.ua/en/news/use-sho-zaznacheno-v-plani-peremogi-absolyutno-realno-dlya-n-93697 This is our goal, our task – to guarantee Ukraine reliable peace and long-term security. This is possible only based on international law and without any bargaining over sovereignty or trading territories. Exactly as envisaged by the Peace Formula. Ukraine needs peace – real and just – guaranteed protection from war. This is possible only from strong positions.
