Russia-Ukraine war may “grind on for another 12 to 18 months”
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM

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According to the Atlantic Council's Melinda Haring, the Russia-Ukraine war is likely to continue for another 12 to 18 months. This prediction comes even as US and Russian negotiators are reportedly meeting for peace talks. The analysis, published on December 21, 2025, suggests a protracted conflict despite diplomatic efforts. The reasons for the expected continuation were not detailed in the provided information. The assessment highlights the potential for a long-term struggle between Russia and Ukraine.
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russia-ukraine war 100% war duration 80% peace talks 70% negotiators 50% atlantic council 40%
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