A political shockwave has just struck Ukraine’s leadership. After five secretive hours inside the Kremlin with Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump’s trusted envoys — Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner — abruptly skipped their expected follow-up meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels. Kyiv’s top journalists say the talks were “called off” as the U.S. delegation flew home instead, sparking doubts over whether Ukraine is losing leverage in Trump’s peace push. Did Putin’s VIP treatment — plus a harsh warning to Europe — just tip the balance?