My people! Gist don land wey Ukraine full ground for November 3rd as dem gather security advisers from 15 countries for Kyiv. Dem dey discuss U.S.-brokered peace plan, but e no be small matter as President Volodymyr Zelensky talk say negotiation dey close to agreement, but wahala dey for territory issue and Russia dey claim say dem don face setback.
As dem prepare for dis important meeting, e be like say everybody dey hold dem breath. Zelensky talk say countries like United States, members of European Union and NATO go dey there. E even mention say US delegation go join dem via video link. Na serious matter wey dey happen!
But no be only good news dey for Ukraine side! Russia don claim say deadly New Year attack don spoil the peace talk. Kyiv don plead say dem no get time for unwanted wahala, say dem dey focus on how to move forward. E be like say dem dey try sign action plan wey go carry military and civilian for front.
Before the meeting, Zelensky don shake the whole thing small. E don appoint military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as him new aide following corruption saga wey scatter before with him former aide Andriy Yermak. Budanov wey sabi military strategy, go face security and diplomatic matter to dey push the agenda for peace.
Meanwhile, Russia dey claim say Ukraine carry out terrorist attack with the latest bombing wey kill about 28 people. Russia dey vex say Ukraine dey sabotage any peace plan dem fit agree on, while Ukraine dey insist say Russia no really want peace and just dey use di chance to grab more land.
The statistics no lie; Russia don occupy about one-fifth of Ukraine, and dem daily bombardment don send thousands of civilians for ground. With dem no fit agree on how territory go share sef, tension dey high and be like say wahala fit still dey burst.
This peace talk suppose dey follow up after Zelensky New Year’s Eve message wey declare say di peace plan dey 90% ready. But abeg we no go forget say dem still get heavy matters wey concern territory and who get which land. Na wetin we go sidon watch, as diplomatic talks dey unfold, and we dey hope say dis time, e go bring relief for di people wey dey suffer.
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