The UK, Germany, and France have failed to subdue Russia, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Grushko said Ukraine’s European backers have failed to defeat or weaken Russia, yet still want to prolong the conflict, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Grushko has said. The diplomat argued that Britain, France, and Germany were not actually interested in achieving peace between Moscow and Kiev. “These countries continue aiming to drag out the conflict. Stripping away the diplomatic language that