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Volodymyr Zelensky
To be sure, it is a good thing that nothing of substance was agreed in Anchorage
It is, of course, wildly unrealistic to expect Trump and Putin to not mention Ukraine
Politics is personal. And the psychodrama is exhausting, after all
He can be forgiven for believing that time is on his side
During Monday’s hour-long session no substantial issues were discussed, no talking points were touched on, no path to peace was opened
Ukraine inflicted an unexpected act of sabotage on Russia, directing drones at a number of Russian airbases
New parameters mark a decided shift from Moscow’s position just two weeks ago
However irritated Trump may become with Putin’s bad faith, he nonetheless has one eye firmly on the bottom line
The Commander-in-Chief pressed the South African President on violence against white Afrikaner farmers
The rulebook for visits and public presentations has been tossed out the window
