• Tunnelvision [they/them]
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    6 months ago

    And it would have ended with exactly the same outcome that we're going to get now

    Not really. Ukraine would have been able to retain the Donbas and they wouldn’t be living in a wrecked nation with a trillion dollars in destroyed infrastructure. Russia was basically only asking they stop attacking the Donbas, recognize their rights, and Russia would retain Crimea.