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The Russians can't conquer all of Ukraine and obviously it'll be very difficult for Ukraine in any reasonable time period to sort of force the Russians back all the way to where they were in 2014.
But US secretary of state Marco Rubio, the US' top diplomat, dashed these hopes on the rocks, telling reporters on the plane to Saudi Arabia On Monday, I am scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia to meet with the Crown Prince (Mohammed bin Salman). After that, my team will remain in Saudi Arabia to work with our American partners,
the Kiev-based UNN news agency quoted Zelensky as saying on Friday It doesn't matter what we're expecting. It matters what the US is expecting."
When asked about Tuesday's talks, Peskov said The kingdom has continued these efforts over the past three years by hosting many meetings on this matter,
You're gambling with World War III, and what you're doing is very disrespectful to the country."
On Feb 28, Trump at one point warned Zelensky They will sign the minerals deal but I want them to want peace ... They haven't shown it to the extent they should,
I think you're gonna have eventually — and maybe not in the distant future — you're gonna have some pretty good results coming out of Saudi Arabia this week,
All the notion of the pause in aid broadly is something I hope we can resolve ... I think what happens tomorrow will be key to that,
The lid of the smoking cauldron is almost closed. The offensive continues,
Well, it may not survive anyway.”
In an interview with Fox News, while defending his decision to cut support to Ukraine, he said Despite the involvement of a significant number of Russian troops in the offensive, reinforced by North Korean infantry, the enemy is suffering significant losses in manpower and equipment,
We want to do anything we can to get Ukraine serious about getting something done,
The president is hoping this kind of message will in some way ease this pressure that the US has been putting on Ukraine. We’re talking about the suspension of military aid, the suspension of full access to intelligence sharing and satellite imagery,
Currently, there is no threat of encirclement of our units in the Kursk region.”
He addressed concerns circulating in Ukrainian media that the country’s forces I made a decision to strengthen our grouping with the necessary forces and means, including electronic warfare and unmanned components,
Syrskii wrote in a post on social media What is important here is what the United States expects. And at various levels, you and I have repeatedly heard statements that the United States is waiting for a demonstration of the Ukrainians’ desire for peace,
The defence forces continue to take all measures to undermine the military-economic potential of the Russian occupiers and force the Russian Federation to stop its armed aggression against Ukraine,
Some analysts, quite interestingly, are saying that if Zelenskyy plays it right, he could put the ball back in Russia’s court – really testing the Russians, who have so far been averse to any partial ceasefire,
Over the past four days, Russian troops have cleared as much territory in the Kursk region as they sometimes could not even clear in a couple of months,
said a Russian blogger close to the Defense Ministry who goes by the name Rybar The front has been pierced,
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