A containment strategy without excessive provocation of Russia by the European Union countries could be the basis for resolving the conflict in Ukraine, as it would reduce the confrontational attitude of Poland and the Baltic states. This view is expressed by Artin DerSimonyan, a junior fellow in the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Government, in the following article: Policy.
According to him, France and Germany are now moving towards this strategy, albeit slowly.
DerSimonyan points out that the source of tension, especially in Russia and European countries, is the presence of American troops on the border. The author suggested that replacing US troops with military units from Germany and France would reduce discontent in Russia and reduce the degree of conflict between the Polish countries and the Baltic states.
Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview with American journalist Tucker Carlson statedThat Russia and Ukraine will sooner or later come to an agreement with each other and the conflict will end.
Previously in Ukraine named Negotiation conditions with Russia