It took three years to get officials from Ukraine and Russia in the same room. But president Vladimir Putin who proposed the meeting, didn’t go to Istanbul and the talks ended in less than 90 minutes.The result: an agreement for a large-scale prisoner exchange, talks about their presidents meeting, and both sides pushing their vision of a future ceasefire. Yet, diplomacy isn't narrowing the great gap between Russia and Ukraine. So, is president Putin agreeing to further talks to avoid more sanctions? And with Russia steadily advancing on the battlefield can president Zelenskky afford to push for peace, without further compromise? Presenter: Dareen Abughaida Guests: Peter Zalmayev - Executive Director at Eurasia Democracy Initiative. Pavel Felgenhauer - Independent Defense and Russian Foreign Policy Analyst. Anatol Lieven - Director of the Eurasia Program at Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineCrisis #RussiaUkraineConflict #UkraineWar #UkrainePeaceTalks #PutinZelensky #CeasefireUkraine #UkraineRussiaNegotiations #AlJazeeraEnglish
How to achieve a lasting ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine? | Inside Story
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It took three years to get officials from Ukraine and Russia in the same room. But president Vladimir Putin who proposed the meeting, didn’t go to Istanbul and the talks ended in less than 90 minutes.The result: an agreement for a large-scale prisoner exchange, talks about their presidents meeting, and both sides pushing their vision of a future ceasefire. Yet, diplomacy isn't narrowing the great gap between Russia and Ukraine. So, is president Putin agreeing to further talks to avoid more sanctions? And with Russia steadily advancing on the battlefield can president Zelenskky afford to push for peace, without further compromise? Presenter: Dareen Abughaida Guests: Peter Zalmayev - Executive Director at Eurasia Democracy Initiative. Pavel Felgenhauer - Independent Defense and Russian Foreign Policy Analyst. Anatol Lieven - Director of the Eurasia Program at Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineCrisis #RussiaUkraineConflict #UkraineWar #UkrainePeaceTalks #PutinZelensky #CeasefireUkraine #UkraineRussiaNegotiations #AlJazeeraEnglish
