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One critical takeaway from this unfolded interaction is the missed opportunity for reaching an agreement focused on containing and pushing back Russian aggression. The conversation around establishing a demilitarized zone (DMZ) serves as a foundation for diplomatic harmony. The DMZ could symbolize a shift in the territorial status quo, aligning with Trump’s vision of minimizing Russian territorial gains. Yet, the conversation faltered as the key players failed to articulate a unified front, diluting the potential for significant progress.