Zelensky's Bad Day: US NO To Missiles; Pokrovsk Falling; Russia Back In Kherson; Says Loathes Putin (Alexander Mercouris)

0:00 - Introduction and overview of the program
0:46 - Summary of Vladimir Zelensky's visit to the White House
3:12 - Discussion on the nature of the meeting and its implications
5:57 - Zelensky's expectations regarding Tomahawk missiles
12:15 - Report on the tense nature of the meeting between Trump and Zelensky
18:03 - Trump's comments on the need for a ceasefire and peace negotiations
21:11 - Zelensky's post-meeting reactions and calls to European leaders
23:07 - Overview of the situation on the front lines in Ukraine
27:51 - Discussion on Ukraine's air defense capabilities and military situation
31:06 - Analysis of Zelensky's statements about Putin and their negotiation implications
39:06 - Examination of the meeting arrangements between Trump and Putin
44:01 - Summary of recent developments on the front lines and military status
52:06 - Discussion on the prospects of negotiations and the current geopolitical landscape
82:36 - Conclusion and final remarks on the situation in Ukraine and the need for peace negotiations



[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, October 20, 2025.]