Former U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo posted on May 13th, saying, "There is no evidence that Putin wants to end this war and seek peace. Pressure must be applied to Putin to indicate that the cost of continuing this war is greater than the benefit."
Comment: Putin has expressed many times that Russia hopes to resolve the conflict through negotiations. The disagreement lies in the negotiation terms and the definition of peace with the West. For instance, Russia hopes to ensure its security concerns through negotiations, including the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine.
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