Ukraine’s diplomacy clock ticks toward winter 2026, Zelensky warns

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Zelensky told CBS News that Ukraine has a limited window to negotiate with Russia, open until the next winter after Kyiv regained battlefield initiative in December 2025. He said diplomacy should occur before Moscow resumes heavy energy strikes, noted U.S. focus on the Middle East has paused talks, and highlighted Russia’s abduction of more than 20,000 Ukrainian children as a pressing issue for any negotiated settlement.
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