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In reply to the discussion: In pictures: Russian military build-up near Ukraine [View all]nyabingi
(1,145 posts)...should stop threatening and go ahead and send their military to the east of the country to straighten those separatists out, don't you think? In the end, whoever has the most accurate shooters are the ones who end up calling the shots, and unless they are ready to go to war with the Russians, I think the people in the east and south are going to do what they want.
Do you think it is fair to the south and eastern Ukrainians to have far-right, anti-Russian politicians from Svoboda and Right Sector put into power over them when people like Yatsenyuk would've never won a national election? It surprises me how easy it is for Americans to disregard democratic principles and the rule of law simply because the US government has convinced them outright coups are better...