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🇺🇦 How Real is Russia’s Retreat?

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler

CHAPTER

The Ukranian Interest in Peace?

If russia ends up with the two bits of the dombas and then crimea, they'll alrsabe try and present that as a victory. I think anything less opens them up to future adventurism from either putin or whoever comes next. You know, strategy is essentially often making the least worse decision quicker than your enemy. Buti actually, you know, it's very easy for me to say this, but i don't think that's in crane's interest. They're keenly aware that if costs aren't imposed on russia, as they were not in 20 14 with crimea and the original move into the donbasthen russia will come along at

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