The Americans are not just talking to Russia. High-ranking U.S. State Department authoritative Christoper W. Smith met with president Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday. According to the fresh York Times, this is the first specified case in 5 years. This undoubtedly means a major change in the politics of the United States.
An American gathering with president Alexander Lukashenko was held in Minsk. After these talks, 3 prisoners were released: Andrei Kuznieczyk, Alena Mauszuk and an American citizen whose name was not disclosed. All the freed were handed over to the American side on the border with Lithuania. According to the media, the United States is ready to mitigate the sanctions imposed on Belarusian banks and on potassium exports, an crucial component of fertilizers, of which Belarus is the main producer.
Russian MFA chief Sergei Lavrow and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed during the telephone conversation that they would keep regular contact, including as part of preparations for the Russian-American summit at the highest level, i.e. meetings of Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. respective decades earlier, Russia confirmed that there was a conversation between Presidents Trump and Putin. Sergei Lavrow said that he was amazed by Putin and Trump’s reaction to the conversation: “They consider her unusual. It was a normal, simple conversation between 2 well-mannered, polite people.” The Russian abroad Minister expressed hope that the conversation between US and Russian leaders would sober up Western [Union] representatives who had forgotten how to conduct dialogue.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National safety Advisor Mike Waltz and mediate East politician Steve Witkoff will be going to Saudi Arabia in the coming days to talk to representatives of the Russian Federation. The subject is to bring together positions to end the war in Ukraine. As the press points out, it is not by chance that the BRICS group's state was selected to place the talks.
United States peculiar Envoy for Ukraine and Russia General Keith Kellogg stated in Munich that "Europe will not be straight at the negotiating table on the end of the war in Ukraine".
According to 4 U.S. officials, on whom NBC is referred, the Trump administration suggested Ukraine to grant US exploitation rights to 50% of uncommon earth metals, as Interia informs. erstwhile Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenski reportedly rejected the American proposal, considering that it does not warrant the protection of Ukrainian interests. He believes that he can inactive number on the aid of the countries of the European Union and the United Kingdom. This is amazing due to the fact that Ukrainian officials said that Zelenski has long supported the thought of exchanging "critical resources" for further support from the US, calling this thought part of the "Winning Plan" – as reported by Interia.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this week that US troops would not be deployed in Ukraine as part of any safety guarantees for this country. Vance, on the another hand, stated in his Thursday interview with The Wall Street diary that the U.S. sending troops to Ukraine would “be considered”. The Conservative press in the United States powerfully advocates leaving "the Ukrainian case".
Łukasz Jastrzębski