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US's Blinken says no to any Ukraine peace deal that doesn't include total Russian withdrawal (apnews.com)
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“We believe the prerequisite for meaningful diplomacy and real peace is a stronger Ukraine, capable of deterring and defending against any future aggression,” Blinken said in a speech in Finland, which recently became NATO’s newest member and shares a long border with Russia.

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[–] X77@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

People want the war could end, but US won't let it. What hypocrisy?

[–] Cromutorium@beehaw.org 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

people want the war to end

Russia clearly doesn't. In fact they were the ones who started it

[–] CooperRedArmyDog@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It was Ukraine that violated the Minsk Accords not Russia

[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

There's little point in arguing with people who think history began yesterday.

[–] frippa@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ukraine started the war in 2014 by shelling civilians in the donnbass

[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago

What's more interesting is how it seems all the home grown, American establishment sycophants think backing a coup attempt against Ukraine's democratically elected president (Yanukovych) doesn't count, when you tell them the US had a hand in starting the conflict.

[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

People refuse to hold their own side accountable and recognize what their contribution to the problem is.