As I was heading off to bed, I made one final check of the headlines, and found — much to my dismay — that Donald Trump has already, ahead of today’s meetings, warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that he will most likely have to give up Russian-occupied areas of his country in exchange for “robust” future security guarantees. [Kathleen Magramo, CNN, August 18, 2025.]
I have just one thing to say: Oh . . .

And so to bed.
Just sayin’ . . .
Brendochka
8/18/25