Many weary Ukrainians long for an end to the war but now fear it will come on unfavorable terms

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After nearly three years of living under constant threat of Russian airstrikes while their troops fight a grinding campaign against Russia’s invasion, many Ukrainians long for an end to the war — but now fear it could come on unfavorable terms.

Top U.S. and Russian officials plan to meet Tuesday in Saudi Arabia to discuss an end to the war — without Kyiv’s participation — rankling some Ukrainians who worry they will be sidelined.

“We are being destroyed, Ukraine is suffering, Ukraine is fighting. And our president does not participate?” Lidiia Odyntsova, 71, said with disbelief of the upcoming talks. “We are the victims. We should play

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