Скачать или смотреть No Summit Yet: Russia Rejects Zelensky, Setting Impossible Terms for Peace

Russia insists that no peace talks can take place, because it does not view Zelensky as a legitimate leader. Foreign Minister Lavrov emphasized that only a “presidential agenda” acceptable to Putin could pave the way for a summit—something he says doesn’t exist. This directly challenges U.S. mediation efforts. Are these demands a stall tactic, or a hardline strategy to control the terms of peace?

In this video, we’ll explore:

What “presidential legitimacy” means in this context

How this stance undermines direct negotiation efforts

Could Russia be using this as a tactic to delay until they gain more leverage?

What this means for Western diplomacy as 2025 unfolds

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