Donald Trump is inactive an optimist, even though Vladimir Putin continues the war on the ground, in the air and at sea even after a telephone conversation. The Kremlin made it clear in its message that it demands serious concessions from Ukraine and the WestEven in exchange for a 30-day ceasefire.
The influential Russian paper “Commersant reveals what Putin is truly up to. In detail, the president of Russia shared behind closed doors with representatives of the Russian business, and this immediately before a telephone conversation with Trump. Among another things, there was a strategical subject and for Ukraine, and for Russia a port in Odessa.
Journalists give details of the meeting. It is clear from his course that Putin's knowing of peace is very different from that of his negotiating partners in Washington.
Putin was expected to say that “what Russia has achieved can no longer be answered”. Moreover, Crimea and 4 illegally annexed Ukrainian territories should be ‘recognised as part of Russia’. Otherwise, there would be an escalation of war.
“ Russian writer reports.
In another words, Putin is inactive determined to bargain the Ukrainian territories he annexed but only partially conquered militarily. And besides claims to further Ukrainian territories — even if he is willing to renounce them at least temporarily under the agreement.
"Kreml inactive gives Trump only bites"
How long will Trump be playing in Putin's theater?
“This is Carlo Masala, prof. of politics at the University of Bundeswehr in Munich.
These “dairy” include, for example, the exchange of prisoners and the interruption of attacks on energy facilities — a step that besides benefits Russia.
But Putin's strategy is working for now. “The Kremlin gives Trump bites he can sale in the country as a success. Thus, it may take even more time for Washington to change his head and respond harshly to Russia, adds an analyst.
Security expert: Putin manipulates Trump
But Moscow besides wants to avoid Trump's acute reaction.
— explains safety expert Maximilian Terhalle in an interview with “Bild”, liable for King’s College in London.
But the ceasefire, in his opinion, won't last. — Putin, according to his imperial ambitions, will break his promise, making it look like a Ukrainian violation of the “border” at a convenient minute for himself, he concludes.
