Henry Kissinger Calls for Peace Talks in Ukraine, Says Leaders Need to Address World Dominated by AI

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger attends a luncheon at the U.S. State Department in Washington, on Dec. 1, 2022. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images

Veteran U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger has called for a negotiated peace deal in Ukraine amid its invasion from neighboring Russia, in an effort to prevent another devastating world war.

Kissinger, who has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin multiple times since he first became leader of the nation in 2000, made the comments in an opinion piece in The Spectator magazine entitled “How to avoid another world war,” published on Dec. 17.