Biden admin official suggests that Russian troops in Donetsk/Luhansk alone may not warrant the "swift and severe" sanctions the admin has been previewing.

WhyEssEff [she/her] · edit-2 3 years ago

Biden admin official suggests that Russian troops in Donetsk/Luhansk alone may not warrant the "swift and severe" sanctions the admin has been previewing.

SoyViking [he/him] · 3 years ago

To destabilise the Ukraine enough to prevent NATO from accepting them as a member? To win internal popularity by defending Russians abroad? To establish Russia as a credible great power that you can't just fuck over like the Ukraine tried to do with the Minsk agreements? To soften the Ukrainian government enough to get them to make concessions?

Biden admin official suggests that Russian troops in Donetsk/Luhansk alone may not warrant the "swift and severe" sanctions the admin has been previewing.

Biden admin official suggests that Russian troops in Donetsk/Luhansk alone may not warrant the "swift and severe" sanctions the admin has been previewing.

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