In this discussion, Song Shin, CEO of Sinval Consulting and former policy advisor at the European Parliament, delves into Russia's recent claims about regaining control over portions of Kursk and Ukraine's firm denial. He sheds light on the broader implications of the ongoing conflict, including the impact on international diplomacy and negotiations with the U.S. and Europe. Additionally, the conversation touches on the challenges Ukraine faces in securing support and the evolving geopolitical landscape amidst these tensions.