Ukraine and Russia are still far from real negotiations

Both Russia and Ukraine are talking about peace negotiations, but the devil is in the details. Behind the soundbites they are not saying anything new, and nothing indicates that there is a basis for negotiations. So why are they putting so much effort into simulating a desire to negotiate right now? 0:00 Everyone is talking about peace 1:01 Russia’s talk about peace 3:48 Ukrainian talk about peace 5:03 The other side is free to surrender 5:25 Trump hedging 7:15 Downsides for Ukraine Support the channel and subscribe to my newsletter: .