The Kremlin is delayed Putin's meeting with Zelensky: in ISW explained the tactics of Russians
According to him, first Russia and Ukraine should produce agreements "through expert work". On the same day, US President Donald Trump told reporters that a meeting between Putin and Zelensky would "be" and that she had to "happen three months ago. " The experts of the institute recalled that Russian officials repeatedly postponed the highest level between the Ukrainian and Russian leadership and abandoned the constructive negotiations aimed at achieving specific steps to end the war.
"The Institute for the Study of War continues to evaluate that Russia is only interested in negotiations to win time to promote on the battlefield and achieve concessions from Ukraine and the West - unlike Ukraine, which continues to demonstrate readiness for negotiations to end the war," the ISW report reads. We will remind, the media learned how the Polish minister forced Trump to restore the supply of weapons to Ukraine.