• Venat0r@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Typically reparations are paid after signing a treaty, a cease fire could be a step towards that.

    • Laser@feddit.de
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      6 months ago

      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.

      • BigMikeInAustin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        6 months ago

        Why would a defending military give the invading military a time out?

        Putin started this whole mess all by himself.

    • BigMikeInAustin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      6 months ago

      Typically the weaker person needs to give some concessions to not get obliterated during a war that the weaker person started.