Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Crimea is « not currently on the table, » emphasizing a focus on saving lives amid ongoing conflict. This remark comes as Ukraine intensifies its strike campaign against Russian military targets in Crimea, which has been under Russian occupation since 2014. Zelensky’s comments suggest a pause in immediate military objectives concerning the recapture of Crimea, despite continued military pressure on Russian-controlled areas in the region. Market pricing for the recapture of Crimea by December 2026 has decreased, reflecting reduced confidence in Ukraine’s immediate action.
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