Carlson: you have to be crazy to believe that Putin will cede Crimea to Ukraine. “Crimea was in Russian hands at the beginning of this war.

Therefore, if you really think Putin will have to give up Crimea as a condition for achieving peace, then you are crazy,” he said in a video message following an interview with the Russian leader. The Kremlin has repeatedly emphasized that Crimea is an integral part of Russia and claims to Russian territory will receive a proper response.