Russia and Ukraine show flexibility in Reuters territories reports, both sides privately ready for compromises. The territorial issue is expected to be judged last, after security guarantees are agreed upon. Security talks in the UAE focus on NATO-style Article 5 protection. American officials express cautious optimism that the Kremlin wants to end the war. Economist's report Trump administration may consider changing administrative boundaries. This would allow Russia to claim complete liberation of Dombes, while Kiev maintains control over cities including the Slavinsk-Kramros emir. @Slavyangrad.