Russia and the US just held talks on ending the war in Ukraine — without Kyiv. Eastern European history shows it isn’t rare for major powers to decide the fate of smaller states.
Source: https://www.dw.com/en/recommended-german-historians-argue-that-how-ukraine-is-being-treated-is-a-worrying-echo-of-ww2/a-71703395?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
