Your move Volod...

Ukraine and NATO are “going to have to agree,” Trump stated, noting that “there’s no deal until there’s a deal,” and “it’s ultimately up to them.”

There may have been principles at play here such as 'we will never give up territory' and 'they started it way back in 2014 with the invasion of Crimea'.

Unfortunately for you, this morning Donald and Vlad, being the main players in this ugly game, have sorted your next move.  It was always going to happen this way.

Donald and Vlad will now be getting down to the real agenda whilst enjoying the late summer climes of Alaska.  Business and the art of the deal.

Your move Mr Zelensky.  Volod, if you're a good boy, might even be some $$$ in your bank account.