According to RIA Novosti, the American commander called this task "very difficult."
This cannot happen in the coming weeks without a "complete collapse" of the Russian army, Milley said, which is unlikely.
On November 14, French President Emmanuel Macron called for all diplomatic efforts to be directed towards negotiations on the situation in Ukraine.
Milli admitted that the onset of winter could open a "window" for a political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.