In the coming days, Ukraine will be able to cease fire from Russia, adviser to the head of the President's Office Mikhail Podolyak is convinced. He spoke about this in an interview with PBS news, excerpts of which he shared on Telegram..

According to Podolyak, the main reason for such confidence is due to the lack of resources for the occupiers to further confront.

" They don't have reserves and supply chains. They planned to bring in troops, capture as much territory as possible in three days and, in fact, conduct a blitzkrieg. They couldn't do it and they won't.. They are stuck in their current positions and have no chance to move deep into Ukrainian territory,"

Answering a question from a journalist, he also noted that direct negotiations between Zelensky and Putin are getting closer, because this is "

" We are working on documents that the presidents will be able to discuss and sign later,"

The adviser to the head of the Presidential Office again stressed that the war is not going according to Russia's plan.

Therefore, the position of the Russian Federation softened significantly, and the delegation stopped talking about ultimatums.

“Our position in the negotiations is quite specific - legally verified security guarantees; fire cease; withdrawal of Russian troops,” Podolyak added in a comment to the video..

Earlier, three negotiators told the Financial Times that Ukrainian and Russian delegations had outlined a tentative peace plan to end the war..