The Long Game: How Europeans Can Shape the Outcome of Ukraine-Russia Talks
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The long game: How Europeans can shape the outcome of Ukraine-Russia talks
Cover image: picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Omar Havana Not much came of the talks between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul on June 2nd. Even after the first meeting on May 16th—the first direct talks between the two in three years—the process has borne little fruit. Both sides have published their negotiating frameworks, which are by and large mutually exclusive. They also agreed to continue prisoner swaps. At the same time, Russia continu…
The second round of the newly resumed talks between Russia and Ukraine, held on Monday, 2 June, in Istanbul, did not result in any progress towards peace. Both sides merely exchanged their respective memoranda on their predictable military strategies and zero-sum policies and agreed to another exchange of prisoners. That result was to be expected, as the United States has not yet coerced either or both parties into making concessions. Therefore,…
Events on the eve of the meeting of the Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul have clearly shown that Kiev deliberately sabotaged all negotiations with Moscow and thus demonstrated its unwillingness to end the military conflict.Trying to provoke MoscowOn May 31st, the Ukrainian military tried several times to break the border with the Russian region Kursk.However, the Russian troops successfully defeated the attack and prevented the cros…
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