Expectations of outcomes should be kept modest due to Russia's absence from the summit, says Australia National University's Jon Richardson.
Expectations of outcomes should be kept modest due to Russia 's absence from the summit, says Australia National University's Jon Richardson.
Finally, it includes addressing environmental destruction caused by the war, security guarantees for Ukraine against future Russian aggression, and a multilateral peace conference with a binding treaty to end the war.out of 160 invited. Many European leaders will be there; the United States will be represented by Vice President Kamala Harris.
There are indications that Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, among others, won’t be there, which will disappoint Ukraine. To make this point, Ukraine invokes Article 2 of the UN Charter, requiring states not to use force against the territorial integrity of other countries. For Ukraine, however, this is more than just territory. Before the war, several million Ukrainians lived in these regions. Many have since fled, but those who remain are being subjected to a brutal occupation regime. For the Crimean Tatars, that is their only homeland.
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