This is true, but currently that is also much needed for the Ukrainian forces as well. Time is needed to consolidate after the withdrawal from Kursk and to get more European integration up and running.
It sets up Russia for accusing Ukraine of breaking the cease fire, allowing Trump to end all sanctions on Russia, sanction Ukraine, end all support to Ukraine, and possibly aid Russia in their “counter-offensive.”
It also allows Russia time and security to safely move their troops to more strategic locations instead of being bogged down in bad positions.
How does this help Russia? That’s the only question to ask about US agreements at this point.
A tactical pause to regroup and rearm.
This is true, but currently that is also much needed for the Ukrainian forces as well. Time is needed to consolidate after the withdrawal from Kursk and to get more European integration up and running.
It sets up Russia for accusing Ukraine of breaking the cease fire, allowing Trump to end all sanctions on Russia, sanction Ukraine, end all support to Ukraine, and possibly aid Russia in their “counter-offensive.”
It also allows Russia time and security to safely move their troops to more strategic locations instead of being bogged down in bad positions.