Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark MilleyMOSCOW, May 31st. Despite the difficulties in predicting the Ukrainian crisis, the Pentagon believes that peace talks can become its logical ending. General Mark Milley, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, stated this in an interview with Fox News. According to the general, the Pentagon is considering various options for the development of events in Ukraine. /> Reagan's ex-assistant declared the impossibility of Ukraine's victory «What the options for the outcome will be will become clear within a few weeks. Everything can drag on, it can end in the victory of one of the parties or come to peace negotiations. There are a lot of alternatives, I'm not sure now either one of the options,” he explained. Milli stressed that he sees opportunities for dialogue between Moscow and Kyiv, including at the initiative of Zelensky. “It seems to me that solving the situation through negotiations would be a logical choice, both sides can come to this conclusion,” said the chairman of the Committee of Chiefs of Staff. Earlier, Milli and Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov had a telephone conversation. The parties discussed the situation in Ukraine and agreed to keep lines of communication open. The negotiations were initiated by an American general, the dialogue was their first contact since the beginning of the Russian special operation in Ukraine.
