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Why Ukrainians see no sense in negotiating with Russia now (www.politico.eu)
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According to the country’s historical experience, if the Russian state exists in its current form, it will not engage in sincere negotiations, or sign a peace deal in good faith.

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Of course. Putin's reneged on every single treaty and agreement so far, why should Ukraine trust him now?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

He thought deceit and lying was the smart thing to do. Now it's biting him in the ass. Maybe Russian novelists just wrote what they saw? It took forever but their books are long.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago

They are absolutely right.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

I came to that conclusion awhile ago once russia started in on their bullshit.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Once again, "stop defending yourself" continues to fail at being a negotiation.