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MerryHolidays

(7,715 posts) Mon Feb 14, 2022, 01:43 PM Feb 2022

So, is Russia blinking? [View all]

Kremlin ready for more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and YURAS KARMANAU
34 minutes ago

MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin signaled Monday it is ready to keep talking with the West about security grievances that led to the current Ukraine crisis, offering hope that Russia might not invade its beleaguered neighbor within days as the U.S. and Europe increasingly fear.

https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-olaf-scholz-moscow-vladimir-putin-europe-ddf76e8b58bfa88a1022fef99bbaf3be

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So, is Russia blinking? [View all] MerryHolidays Feb 2022 OP

If he's real nice, maybe we'll turn the water back on at his palaces. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #1

There were a lot of troop movements towards the Ukraine Tomconroy Feb 2022 #2

Who knows. He is mentally ill and should be put down. 58Sunliner Feb 2022 #3

Japan was communicating with the Secretary of State sarisataka Feb 2022 #4

A large difference: there is no element of surprise now MerryHolidays Feb 2022 #5

At the strategic level sarisataka Feb 2022 #7

Nope. Just covering their bases. haele Feb 2022 #6

What Russia is doing is highlighted in the Roger Moore movie, Ffolkes. Wearing the defense down. TheBlackAdder Feb 2022 #8

Stalling either way NATO wins uponit7771 Feb 2022 #9

It looks like Twitter is on high alert, the rumors are flying FakeNoose Feb 2022 #10

This is the end game. WarGamer Feb 2022 #11