Russia is not ready to compromise on Ukraine

US intelligence: Russia is not ready to compromise on Ukraine - NBC

American intelligence services do not see No signs of the Kremlin's readiness to compromise regarding Ukraine.
This was reported by the TV channel NBC News, referring to an intelligence report presented to members of the US Congress this month.

Putin seeks military victory

According to US intelligence estimates, Putin is more determined than ever, in his desire to to achieve victory on the battlefield, Despite significant losses in personnel and economic pressure on Russia.

«Putin is confident in his position and convinced that time is working in his favour,» said a senior US official familiar with the report.

Analysts believe that the Kremlin is trying to to secure the occupied Ukrainian territories and to expand its sphere of influence to justify the human and financial losses that Russia has suffered over the three years of war.

Coincidence of estimates with the beginning of the invasion

NBC reports that this assessment coincides with the position of US and Western intelligence, formed in 2022, after the start of the full-scale invasion.
Congressional representatives also confirm that There are no signals of political flexibility or willingness to engage in meaningful negotiations.

Context: Washington's attempts to organise a dialogue

The intelligence assessment was provided to Congress against the backdrop of attempts by the Donald Trump administration restore communication channels between Moscow and Kyiv and Initiate negotiations on the cessation of hostilities.
However, analysts warn that the Russian leadership is on the contrary, seeks to prolong the conflict, hoping to exhaust Ukraine and international support.