Is Putin Playing a Dangerous Bluff with Trump Over Ukraine?

Russia Ukraine War Updates: Csaba Barnabas Horvath, Senior Researcher at the Danube Institute, offers an insightful analysis on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, discussing the implications of the recent Trump-Putin call, the shifting US policies on Ukraine, and the growing complexities surrounding peace negotiations. Horvath delves into the evolving role of Ukraine in the talks and the potential outcomes if the negotiations fail, including the US’s long-term commitment to Ukraine through mineral deals and arms support. He also outlines how both sides’ demands are raising the stakes in these high-level negotiations.