Tigran Grigoryan and political analyst Anton Barbashin discuss why negotiations over Ukraine have reached a dead end, which demands the Kremlin considers non-negotiable, and why even seemingly compromise-based peace plans prove unviable. The episode also examines the role of the Trump administration in attempts to settle the Russia–Ukraine war, the strengthening of Sergey Kiriyenko’s position in the Kremlin, and the potential consequences of Russia’s new policy for the post-Soviet space, including Armenia.
Kiriyenko Replaces Kozak: The Kremlin’s New Policy Toward Its Neighbors
