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In reply to the discussion: Official tells AP that Saudi Arabia will host a Ukrainian-organized peace summit in August [View all]paleotn
(22,232 posts)33. Neville? Is that you?
Your last bid for peace at ANY cost didn't work out too well. Just saying.
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Official tells AP that Saudi Arabia will host a Ukrainian-organized peace summit in August [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Jul 2023
OP
About fucking time! Obvious stalemate for months!! This will be solved by diplomats, not bullets.
Alexander Of Assyria
Jul 2023
#6
Since Ukraine has apparently agreed to attend...what's the issue with the warhawks now??
Alexander Of Assyria
Jul 2023
#24
Apparently Ukraine disagrees with you, I agree with Ukraines desire for negotiated peace!
Alexander Of Assyria
Jul 2023
#46
Well there is peace and then there is "piece" and atm I suspect Putin will only accept a piece
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#20
Unfortunately it's unlikely to actually work as it was tried with Germany already and appeasement
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#23
No, this isnt any different as Russia started the war to take territory of
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#35
The peacemakers have also ways been shunned, the Chamberlain Syndrome tripe hasn't helped.
Alexander Of Assyria
Jul 2023
#30
Agree as trying appeasement will only send the wrong message and it could encourage
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#38
So give us your personal opinion though on if you think peace should be rewarding Russia by allowing
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#51
As long as the settlement includes Russian withdrawal from Ukraine, reparations and turning over
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#11
Again there is peace and then there is "piece" which is what Putin is only likely to
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#22
Appeasment is not our root its rather been one where we fight for the little guy and in this
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#34
No one here is against peace though as all Russia needs to do really is to stop the
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#45
There is a difference between supporting a country trying to defend itself in a war vs supporting
cstanleytech
Aug 2023
#54
All that is assumption in the extreme, I would go with the assumptions of the diplomats.
Alexander Of Assyria
Jul 2023
#25
A peace conference was long in the works... recalling Chinese visit to Moscow months ago...
Alexander Of Assyria
Jul 2023
#26
Not true!!! Putin is more than willing to negotiate he just insists he be allowed to hold a gun
cstanleytech
Jul 2023
#39