Budanov
Coverage of Budanov in the Nexus archive.
- Budanov Says Public ‘Heard’ as Zelensky Holds Marathon Talks With Ukraine's Top Commanders
Budanov stated public concerns about Fedorov's dismissal were heard and urged calm as Zelensky conducted extended meetings with Ukraine's top military commanders amid protests and speculation about leadership changes.
- ‘No Other Option’ – Budanov Says Ukraine Will Need Foreign Specialists
Budanov, the head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office, stated that Ukraine cannot rebuild its economy due to shrinking population and labor shortages without returning 5.7 million displaced Ukrainians and recruiting foreign specialists.
- Budanov: Russia’s Top Fear Is Threats to Putin’s Regime
The head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office claims Russia’s primary concern is not its struggling economy but the erosion of Putin’s grip on power. He noted that growing awareness of the war in Russia is pressuring Moscow and emphasized that any settlement must include security guarantees for Ukraine.