Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to Interesting Global News@lemmy.zip · 3 months agoExclusive: Putin wants Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlineswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkExclusive: Putin wants Ukraine ceasefire on current frontlineswww.reuters.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to Interesting Global News@lemmy.zip · 3 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareBigMikeInAustin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWell he can pay all the wages for Ukraine’s military to just sit there for a few months. And he should also be making weekly payments to start reimbursing all the world’s countries who have given to Ukraine.
minus-squareVenat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoTypically reparations are paid after signing a treaty, a cease fire could be a step towards that.
minus-squareLaser@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoIf an end of war with reparations was the goal, this is what Russia would request, not a ceasefire. A ceasefire is just a way to continue a war later with greater intensity.
minus-squareBigMikeInAustin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWhy would a defending military give the invading military a time out? Putin started this whole mess all by himself.
minus-squareBigMikeInAustin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoTypically the weaker person needs to give some concessions to not get obliterated during a war that the weaker person started.
Well he can pay all the wages for Ukraine’s military to just sit there for a few months.
And he should also be making weekly payments to start reimbursing all the world’s countries who have given to Ukraine.
Typically reparations are paid after signing a treaty, a cease fire could be a step towards that.
If an end of war with reparations was the goal, this is what Russia would request, not a ceasefire. A ceasefire is just a way to continue a war later with greater intensity.
Why would a defending military give the invading military a time out?
Putin started this whole mess all by himself.
Typically the weaker person needs to give some concessions to not get obliterated during a war that the weaker person started.