18/02/2025 16:47
The Guardian
In this back-to-the-future world, Russia is fully restored to the top table, while the US envoys outdo each other to praise TrumpEurope live – latest on Ukraine talksUkraine was laid out on the glossy conference table in Riyadh on Tuesday, not to be dissected on this occasion, but rather for an initial inspection by the Americans and Russians, who have reserved the carving knives for future use.No Ukrainians were present for these opening discussions on the country’s fate, or for the lunch of whole lamb and “symphony of scallops”, nor was anyone there representing the rest of the European continent. Whether they will be given a seat at the table before lines are drawn is far from clear. For now, they must wonder if they are among the “irritants” in US-Russia relations referred to by the US state department. Continue reading...
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