Early Wednesday, a series of air strikes hit and damaged civilian infrastructure, with both Russia and Ukraine holding each other accountable… Just hours earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden had discussed a possible halt to attacks on energy targets over the phone. The White House expressed optimism about the phone call, but doubts remain on whether this although well-intentioned, will contribute towards a more comprehensive end to the conflict… Carys Garland fills us in on the details of the Trump-Putin conversation, and evaluates the implications of this move.

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