The outcome of the Saudi Arabia talks “places the onus on Washington to persuade Moscow to accept and implement the ceasefire,” said John Hardie, a defense analyst and deputy director of the Russia Program at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a Washington-based research institute.
U.S. arms flowing to Ukraine again as the Kremlin mulls a ceasefire proposal
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“Enabling Ukraine to strike high-priority targets throughout Russia could put Kyiv in a better position for potential negotiations, including by incentivizing Moscow to agree to a moratorium on strikes on critical energy infrastructure,” said John Hardie, deputy director of the Russia program at the think tank Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Too little, too late? Shift on missiles exposes the limits of Joe Biden's slow-walk approach
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