Stubb Urges Putin to Negotiate, Citing Ukraine’s Military Resilience and Energy Ceasefire
Finnish President Alexander Stubb stated that Ukraine holds a stronger military and financial position than a year ago, arguing that Russia is not winning the war. He called for Vladimir Putin to join peace talks, supported by recent diplomatic movements from US envoys. Stubb advocated for a reciprocal energy ceasefire before winter and highlighted Ukraine’s urgent needs for air defense, energy infrastructure, and financial aid.