Days after a landmark resources deal, senior White House figures warn the US may step back from peace talks without concrete progress. Professor Vlad Mykhnenko of the University of Oxford explores how an American retreat could impact the war – and why Moscow’s excessive demands might be tilting the balance in Ukraine’s favour.

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