The Alaska meeting is about finding Russia’s price for peace. Here’s their potential demand ladder: More or less agreed to: Crimea ✅ Donbass ✅ Easing of sanctions ✅ Unfreezing of assets ✅ No NATO membership ✅ No EU membership ✅ Mineral rights ✅ In question: Demilitarization of UKR ⚠️ No Western troops in UKR ⚠️ Denazification (Zelensky out) ⚠️ Not gonna happen: Yanukovych as President ⛔️ Odessa Region ⛔️ NATO withdrawal from Baltics ⛔️ Moldovan Question ⛔️ If both sides are willing, there is a tough compromise to be made on the ⚠️ issues. If Russia brings up any of the ⛔️ issues, it means they are stalling and Trump must walk away immediately.