CNBC is reporting that Russia President. Putin is not interested in the peace deal:
- US-Russia Dialogue: The Trump administration has initiated initial talks with Russia to end the Ukraine War, with a discussion in Saudi Arabia.
- Putin’s intentions: Western intelligence officials and sources of US Congress indicate There is no intelligence that Putin wants a real peace deal; Instead, he still aims to control all of Ukraine.
- Putin’s strategy: intelligence suggestions Putin believes he is winning and can wait for Ukraine And Europe. The loss of the battlefield is not pressurized to prevent it from fighting.
- Trump’s idea: After a call with Putin, Trump said he believes that Putin wants to end the war unlike intelligence reports. He also spoke to Ukrainian President Zelansky, who expressed his desire for peace.
- Talking Team: Trump has gathered a team for talks, including state secretary Marco Rubio, CIA director John Ratcliffe, National Security Advisor Michael Waltz and Middle East Envoy Steve Witchoff.
- Fogel’s release: The US achieved the release of American teacher Mark Phogel from Russia, in which Witcoff traveled to Moscow to bring her back. During the journey, Witchoff met Putin for three hours, although the meeting details are unknown.
- Next Stage: Rubio, Vitcoff and Waltz have been designed to meet the Russian delegation as part of the ongoing diplomatic efforts.
The US and Russia messengers met today and prepared an outline for continuous talks. The meeting was for the Zelanceci of Ukraine and Chaigerin of the European Union, who do not like to be on the table. My guess is that the time will come but….
Zelansky of Ukraine later canceled a meeting in Saudi Arabia, which according to sources we did not have to validate Russia’s meeting.
Finland PM also said that:
- Ukraine should have the right to apply for NATO membership
- Possible peace agreement should not weaken NATO defense and preventive
France convened a second meeting on Monday to discuss Ukraine and European security, including not invited NATO colleagues.
