How Could It End?

How could this end in a way other than the way? We don't want it that. Negotiations only succeed when protagonists are willing and able to make peace. Mister puden is able. I see zero will. Now that would have to change. How could i change increasing costs on the battle field or thecatyto the other approach? Some of the people around him, a really res of population tha can't afford to buy anything, cause the roubles so weak, unless they have to import a lot of their goods, a t ms, run out of money. They look at their future and o my god, we're going to be pariahs for the rest