Ukraine Peace Talks Face an Uphill Battle as Winter Approaches

Barchart · 3d ago
After fading into the background when the war with Iran began, the US diplomatic push to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is intensifying again, with the first US-Ukraine-Russia talks since February scheduled for November 10-11 in Abu Dhabi. On the eve of the talks, US President Donald Trump said on the CBS program 60 Minutes that he believes “we’re very close to a deal” and that the war is “going to end soon.” Nevertheless, expectations of a breakthrough at the negotiations this week are low. Here are five reasons…