Putin Says Ukraine Conflict Is Coming to an End
Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters he believes the war in Ukraine is nearing its conclusion, noting potential for negotiations while condemning Western support for Kyiv.

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that he believes the ongoing war in Ukraine is nearing its conclusion. Speaking directly to reporters about the current state of the conflict, Putin remarked, "I think that the matter is coming to an end."[1][2]
While discussing the trajectory of the war, the Russian leader indicated that he sees potential for future negotiations regarding Ukraine. Despite this stated openness to talks, Putin simultaneously condemned the West for its continued backing of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.[1]


