Ukraine thinks Russia unlikely to invade ‘for the next two weeks’

Published January 28, 2022 12:21am ET



A major expansion of the war in Ukraine is unlikely — at least “for the next two weeks,” according to the top Ukrainian diplomat.

“Russia for the next two weeks is likely to remain on the diplomatic track,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday in Copenhagen, Denmark. “We understand that a military operation is something they keep in the pocket, it’s not something they put ahead of other options.”

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