The Heat: Russia-Ukraine | Proposal to end the conflict

Is the war in Ukraine any closer to ending? As diplomacy intensifies, key disputes continue to stand in the way of a deal. Host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Dmitry Babich is a journalist and political analyst. Peter Zalmayev is Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. Anton Fedyashin is a Russian and European affairs analyst and history professor at American University. 00:00 - Introduction: US Envoy Talks & New Proposals to End the Russia-Ukraine Conflict 00:43 - Moscow Perspective: Diplomatic Developments and False Narratives 03:30 - Nature of the Conflict: Territorial Dispute vs. Civilizational Clashes 05:20 - The Status of Occupied Territories, Donbas, and Crimea 08:24 - Energy Infrastructures, Failed Energy Ceasefires, and Winter Realities 10:31 - Kyiv Perspective: Shifting US Support and the Reality of Trilateral Talks 14:26 - Donald Trump’s Rhetoric and Changing US Stance on Ukraine’s Leadership 18:31 - Ukraine’s Resistance Capacity and Reliance on European Support 20:48 - Analyst View: Ground Realities, Battlefield Retreats, and the Urgency of Negotiation 26:42 - European Council's Stance vs. US Policy Shift on Ceasefire and Sanctions #RussiaUkraineWar #PeaceProposal #USDiplomacy #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelensky #TheHeat #CGTNAmerica #Geopolitics #uspolicy 📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg 👈 Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossible Challenge: How to calm babies in 5 seconds? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR3q9sXM7WA