US Knew Russia Would ‘Ask For More' Than Reasonable at Ukraine Talks – Vance

NAMPA / Sputnik
2025-05-08
WASHINGTON, May 8 (RIA Novosti) – US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that he was not surprised to see Russia "asking for more" than what was deemed reasonable during the Ukraine peace talks, noting that this is typical in negotiations. "We knew that they [the Russians] would ask for more than was reasonable to give. That's how negotiations often work​​​. I'm not bothered by that," Vance told Fox News. Vance stated that Russia cannot expe......
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