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LudwigPastorius

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4. Maybe the Prez sees his people dying to defend themselves and thinks that...

Reply to Xolodno (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 9, 2022, 09:29 PM

Jul 2022

diplomats who are safe and eating well, and who aren't getting the desired results, shouldn't be rewarded with continued patience.

Perhaps, people who have been 'on the ground', instead of in the diplomatic corps for a significant time, would be more effective at communicating the urgency of Ukraine's much-needed support.

I can't fault him for that.

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Not sufficiently toeing the line, I suspect. Lasher Jul 2022 #1

That gets to the heart of the problem... paleotn Jul 2022 #2

One envoy, the guy just wasn't cutting the mustard. Xolodno Jul 2022 #3

Maybe the Prez sees his people dying to defend themselves and thinks that... LudwigPastorius Jul 2022 #4

Andriy Melnyk has been very critical about the slow process of arms going to Ukraine. Xolodno Jul 2022 #6

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