{"id":1428657,"date":"2026-08-17T08:55:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/new-deadline-putin-ordered-the-capture-of-all-of-donbas-by-fall-2027\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T08:55:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T05:55:47","slug":"new-deadline-putin-ordered-the-capture-of-all-of-donbas-by-fall-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/new-deadline-putin-ordered-the-capture-of-all-of-donbas-by-fall-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"New deadline: Putin ordered the capture of all of Donbas by fall 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Russian President Vladimir Putin is demanding that Russian troops establish full control over Donbas. If Moscow does not achieve that goal by the fall of 2027, the likelihood of negotiations could increase, according to officials and analysts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/15\/world\/europe\/europe-russia-ukraine-talks.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> According to journalists, Russia may intensify its winter offensive against Ukrainian positions and civilian infrastructure amid the lack of air defenses in Ukraine. It is also possible that Russia will conduct a new, albeit limited, mobilization after the parliamentary elections in September. Some experts fear that the Kremlin may resort to further escalation and test NATO&#8217;s readiness to counter.<\/p>\n<p> Russia&#8217;s war against Ukraine remains a serious security challenge for Europe. A Russian victory could have far-reaching consequences for the region.<\/p>\n<p> European countries already fund Ukraine&#8217;s defense and are likely to provide security guarantees once an agreement is reached. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has also advocated for Europe&#8217;s participation in future negotiations.<\/p>\n<p> European officials say the resolution of the war and future relations with Russia are too important to Europe to leave solely to the Trump administration, and they say they are keen to prevent a deal between Washington and Moscow that does not take their views into account.<\/p>\n<p> In May, it was reported that Ukraine and Russia no longer believed in US President Donald Trump&#8217;s diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, even if the conflict in the Middle East was resolved. At the same time, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/zmi-rosiyske-komanduvannia-obitsiaie-putinu-do-oseni-zakhopyty-donbas\/\">the Russian command promised Putin to capture Donbas by the fall.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin is demanding that Russian troops establish full control over Donbas. If Moscow does not achieve that goal by the fall of 2027, the likelihood of negotiations could increase, according to officials and analysts. This is reported by The New York Times . According to journalists, Russia may intensify its winter offensive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1290539,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1428657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1428657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1428657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1428657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1290539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1428657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1428657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}