President-elect Donald Trump is positioning himself to make sweeping efforts to end the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine.
How successful his administration will be in that goal, and what that success would mean for the futures of Ukraine and Russia, remain open questions.
Arik Burakovsky, associate director of the Russia and Eurasia Program at Tufts University, believes the potential for renewed engagement with Russia could be immense if Trump pushes forward in his hopes to broker a cease-fire.
That means diplomatic opportunities abound for the second Trump administration.
“If both sides come to the table, there is a chance to discuss a cease-fire and security guarantees that could be meaningful for Ukraine’s stability,” Burakovsky told The Epoch Times….