US EditionThe US can’t pretend that Putin is ready for peace
- American negotiators recently offered a ceasefire plan involving Russia and Ukraine that would leave Russia controlling most occupied Ukrainian territory.
- The plan follows Russia's illegal 2014 annexation of Crimea and ongoing demands by Putin for four Ukrainian regions, which he only partially controls.
- Ukraine fields the biggest military force in Europe, produces a wide range of its own armaments, and is pressing for more explicit U.S. Assistance, including enhanced air defense capabilities and support in cybersecurity.
- Goldman Sachs reported Ukraine's growth sputtered to around 0% amid economic strain from inflation, labor shortages, and dwindling reserves, raising risks of collapse and unrest.
- US officials have implied willingness to walk away if no agreement arises and plan to tighten sanctions while supporting Ukraine’s defense and peacekeeper logistics.
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Accepting ‘Ugly Terms’: Is This the Only Path to End the Ukraine War?
There is a major blind spot afflicting many of the Western elite, in both the United States and Europe, regarding the drive to find a peaceful settlement of the Russia-Ukraine War. There is a widespread belief that with the right pressure on Russia or new support for Ukraine, that Moscow can be compelled to accede […] The post Accepting ‘Ugly Terms’: Is This the Only Path to End the Ukraine War? appeared first on 19FortyFive.
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The US can’t pretend that Putin is ready for peace
The White House deserves credit for revitalizing diplomacy to end the war in Ukraine. In its haste for a deal, however, its proposals have too often looked indistinguishable from a surrender on Russia’s terms. If the U.S. wants to secure…
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