Over three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, the countries are finally meeting for direct peace talks in Istanbul. Vladimir Putin will be not be attending.
Trump has threatened Putin with additional sanctions on 4 separate occasions while doing nothing. Meanwhile, Putin refuses to sign a cease-fire or even show up for peace negotiations. Xi laughs at Trump's weakness on trade, Putin laughs at Trump weakness in diplomacy.
-- Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) May 14, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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