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This is short-sighted, and bad for the stability of the global order. Appeasing expansionist states never ends well. History won't look kindly www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/w...
Vance Outlines U.S. Plan for Ukraine That Sharply Favors Russia
Vice President JD Vance said the cease-fire plan would freeze territory along the current front lines of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and that the U.S. would “walk away” if both parties did not agree.
www.nytimes.com
April 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Given the estimated casualty rates alone you'd expect the US to be able to significantly leverage the relative costs to help get a better outcome for Ukraine (and global stability, ahem, Taiwan) www.economist.com/graphic-deta...
How do Ukrainian soldier fatalities compare with Russia’s?
Russia is losing more troops than its opponent. That makes it a strange time for America to force an unequal peace on Ukraine
www.economist.com
March 11, 2025 at 3:37 AM
What happened to American strength? I'd like to think that if we were attacked by a neighbor we wouldn't be expected to give up some of our land and people to a foreign aggressor. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/u...
Ukraine Must Cede Territory in Any Peace Deal, Rubio Says
The secretary of state, heading to talks with Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia, said future talks with Moscow will be needed to determine what Russia is willing to give up to end the war.
www.nytimes.com
March 11, 2025 at 3:18 AM