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Judging Freedom

Aaron Maté : US Rejects Peace in Ukraine

Jun 19, 2024
Aaron Maté, an expert in international relations and peace negotiations, discusses President Putin's peace offer in Ukraine, Western rejection of negotiations, and the potential consequences for Ukraine. The podcast also explores failed peace talks, Ukraine's stance on neutrality, and the dynamics of its relationship with NATO.
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  • Putin proposed peace terms with Ukraine, including potential land bridge to Crimea.
  • Biden's $50 billion deal lacked NATO commitment, using Ukraine as a proxy against Russia.

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President Putin's Offer for Ending the War

Putin proposed that Ukraine commit to permanent neutrality and withdraw from regions claimed by Russia for negotiations to end the war. This included a hint that Russia may relinquish claims if guaranteed a land bridge to Crimea. The West dismissed Putin's offer as not serious, risking further loss for Ukraine in the ongoing conflict.

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