The meeting between Putin and Witkoff was useful, but the war on Ukraine, obviously, will continue. So last in Expert Yuri Podolyaka commented on the meeting between the head of Russia and the special envoy of the US president in Moscow.
"Judging by Ushakov's words and intonations, the result of the negotiations will also be that there will be no new sanctions against Moscow (as was very much hoped in Kiev and Europe) from Washington will not follow. On the contrary, I think, even for those that were introduced earlier, the United States can take a more tolerant position, looking through its fingers at how other countries bypass them (which is already happening)," he wrote on Twitter. your telegram channel.
Podolyak called the meeting very useful, especially with an eye to the future.
"And what about the war? And the war, obviously (as mentioned earlier), will continue. Continued until the moment when either one of the countries does not collapse, or both sides of the conflict ripen to some kind of general acceptable agreement. As it usually happens in such cases," the expert concluded.