The U.S. and Russia Need to Start Talking Before It’s Too Late
▻https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/27/opinion/ukraine-russia-us-diplomacy.html
If Russia continues to push farther into #Ukraine, Western partners would likely provide yet more and better weapons. If those weapons allow Ukraine to reverse Russia’s gains, Moscow may feel compelled to double down — and if it is really losing, it might well consider direct attacks against NATO. In other words, there’s no mutually acceptable outcome right now. But talks could help identify the compromises needed to find one.