“We’re trying to get the war stopped, that horrible, horrible war that’s going on in Ukraine, Russia, Ukraine,” Trump said.He added, “We’re going to get a little progress. It’s a tough one, it’s a nasty one, it’s nasty.”The President-elect criticized the high human cost of the conflict, claiming the death toll “on both sides” is likely far higher than reported.Trump attributed the heavy casualties to Ukraine’s flat terrain, adding that “the only thing that stops a bullet is a body, a human body.”Trump confirmed he had not invited President Volodymyr Zelensky to his January inauguration but noted that Zelensky would be “welcome” if he chose to attend.How will Russia’s war in Ukraine end? The good, the bad, and the ugly scenariosEditor’s note: This article is a compliment to an upcoming analytical report on scenarios for the end of Russia’s war against Ukraine by KI Insights, the Kyiv Independent’s research unit.
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