stalemate

And Georgia’s business sector for one will not be happy with a continuing stalemate or with the government doing lasting damage to ties with the West.

Northern Ireland suffered a 4-0 defeat to Norway in their first leg, while Wales were held to a 1-1 draw by the Republic of Ireland and Scotland played out a goalless stalemate with Finland.

But in 2023 neither side made any major gains - with the conflict largely sliding into a stalemate.

It came as Russia intensified attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure as the sides appear to have reached a stalemate on the battlefield.

It would take Robinson running wide open down the seam to break through the stalemate, as Maiava floated a touch pass to the wideout, who ran 49 yards untouched into the end zone.