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Aussie105

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39. Putin's idea of a 'compromise' deal won't sit well with Ukraine.
Fri Dec 20, 2024, 04:17 AM
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Nor will giving up Ukrainian territory sit well with surrounding NATO countries.

They remember well the 'Domino Theory', the one idea the USA used to start the Vietnam War.

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He says he hasn't spoken to Trump in years: Dennis Donovan Thursday #1
WaPo headline 11/11 Lulu KC Thursday #8
Thanks! That's what I thought. n/t Dennis Donovan Thursday #11
A Gigantic Headline Roy Rolling Friday #38
I want a really big raise at work. My daughter just got accepted to college. I'm ready to compromise with her. unblock Thursday #2
You could see this coming a mile away. "A Great Victory" probably meaning forced capitulation walkingman Thursday #3
Is it possible Ukraine continues to fight without the US, but with help from HereForTheParty Thursday #5
Ain't happening! EU and EU NATO nations say they are ready to step up armaments needed for Ukraine, and PortTack Thursday #14
Donold: batting from third as usual. n/t forgotmylogin Friday #31
PUTIN LIES. PUTIN IS NOW READY FOR TRUMP CAPITULATION TO "DO WHATEVER THE HELL HE WANTS." ancianita Thursday #4
Oh, the lies that lying liars tell. surfered Thursday #6
Trump and Putin haven't spoken in years... Boomerproud Thursday #12
No shit as Trump's s Russian ASSet. cstanleytech Thursday #7
Trump's about to find out he's an amateur. maxsolomon Thursday #9
1 - Everything Pooty says is a lie. lark Thursday #10
uummmm,, pretty sure there is, or should be, one more person/country niyad Thursday #13
Yup Mrsfiddlegirl Thursday #16
Ike, FDR, Kennedy, Churchill, Reagan, and even Nixon are spinning in their graves. Botany Thursday #15
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Friday #32
There's only one acceptable deal. cab67 Thursday #17
You know, Ukrainians might just have something to say about a land-for-peace deal that gives away... LudwigPastorius Thursday #18
polling WarGamer Thursday #20
I guess they realize they can't continue without U.S. support, and that... LudwigPastorius Thursday #21
The last time Wargamer posted that poll, Emrys Friday #25
Interesting. LudwigPastorius Friday #26
Thanks! Kaleva Friday #42
Only about 50% of those in favour of negotiation are willing to accept making some territorial concessions Kaleva Friday #41
If I rob a bank, do I get to negotiate with the bank to keep most of the money? Irish_Dem Thursday #19
I might forgive you for robbing a bank True Dough Friday #40
Yes the brutal rape and murder of women and children. Irish_Dem Friday #43
Shouldn't Putin be negotiating with Zelenskyy instead of Trump? Lasher Thursday #22
It's Z's country, he should be negotiating with him Dem4life1234 Thursday #23
If trump kisses Putin ass then confirm what we knew about trump oldmanlynn Friday #24
Keep Trump the hell away from any negotiations Emrys Friday #27
I remember a President who looked in Putin's eyes DJ Synikus Makisimus Friday #28
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"Trump, a self-styled master of brokering agreements" Skittles Friday #29
No Russia hasnt gotten stronger Figarosmom Friday #30
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I know Figarosmom Friday #36
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Friday #37
For a clearer translation of Putin's intent, see DJ Synikus Makisimus Friday #35
Putin's idea of a 'compromise' deal won't sit well with Ukraine. Aussie105 Friday #39
So Trump will also be the President of Ukraine too? Damn...I never knew that Bengus81 Friday #44
This "compromise" is not likely to be good for Ukraine by any measure IronLionZion Friday #45
Author? uncledad Friday #46
These two act like Ukraine has no say neohippie Friday #47
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