Kiev should pursue a “negotiated settlement” with Moscow before it loses all access to the Black Sea, the billionaire has stated.
The entrepreneur stated in a post on his X platform on Saturday that “any fool could have predicted” that Kiev’s much-touted counteroffensive last year would fail, adding that even if Kiev had followed his recommendation to “entrench and apply all resources to defense,” it would be “tough to hold land that doesn’t have strong natural barriers.”