President Donald Trump’s decision to initiate bilateral talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine has sidelined Kyiv and other Western/European stakeholders. After depending on America as its ally for decades, the European leaders at the Munich Security Conference this week now see first hand the continent’s decades old norms and dogma of the American security umbrella now crumbling in front of them. The U.S. and Russia have begun talks in Saudi Arabia aimed at improving diplomatic ties and negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine, without the involvement of Europe and Ukraine. This is only made possible…
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