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In reply to the discussion: Time to end sanctions against Russia, says French President. [View all]MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)30. But you take a blatant lie and call it true
He did not say what RT says he said.
RT lied.
That you refuse to acknowledge that fact says quite a bit.
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I offered the complete quote from the interview, as represented in Le Monde
Bad Thoughts
Jan 2015
#11
They do stand to lose a lot more in a military confrontation with Russia than we do . . .
another_liberal
Jan 2015
#15
Yes, following a decade long attempted Ukranian genocide of their own ethnic Russian citizens.
Xithras
Jan 2015
#41
"The sanctions must be lifted if there is progress. If there is no progress the sanctions will stay
pampango
Jan 2015
#12
Your love affair with all that is putin raises questions about your motives for posting.
tradewinds
Jan 2015
#33
I never cease to be amazed at how some people love to repost and repost shirtless Putin pictures.
another_liberal
Jan 2015
#42
No more and no less than it's the same for those who post only pro-Russian propaganda from the Russi
LanternWaste
Jan 2015
#51
So an informant actually living in Russia tells you your source is not to be trusted:
Denzil_DC
Jan 2015
#68
"Remember: Don't bet the farm on anything and don't unquestioningly trust any source."
Denzil_DC
Jan 2015
#72
Many sanctions regimes over years have had adverse effects on the states imposing the sanctions.
Denzil_DC
Jan 2015
#85
So is Russia witholding that last payment till that French warship gets delivered?
GOLGO 13
Jan 2015
#45
“Mr. Putin does not want to annex eastern Ukraine. I am sure. He told me so,”
bluesbassman
Jan 2015
#65
he's right, if the russian economy tanks further, we could be looking at another global slowdown
La Lioness Priyanka
Jan 2015
#73
And money is what economic warfare, such as trade sanctions, is always about . . .
another_liberal
Jan 2015
#88