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Three years of war in Ukraine. Peace talks from the beginning

24.02.2025, 16:15

Washington and Moscow in talks — Washington and Moscow present the talks of their senior representatives in Saudi Arabia as a novelty and a breakthrough, while the peace talks have been going on for three years in various formats. Photo: US State Department, Wikimedia Commons, CC

The negotiations that are beginning in the United States and Russia are not the first peace talks. Only the current attitude of Donald Trump, from the Russian point of view, resembles the "miracle of the House of Brandenburg" of the 18th century. When Russia unexpectedly changed alliances, it saved Prussia from defeat in the Seven Years' War.