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In reply to the discussion: Civilian killed in Ukraine shelling despite truce [View all]OilemFirchen
(7,288 posts)49. The line items in the agreement are not dependent on one another.
The agreement consists of its component points en toto. Simply because one item follows another doesn't suggest that they are to be followed consecutively.
I actually feel embarrassed having to explain this. Would that you were as embarrassed for suggesting it in the first place. Over and over, as it were.
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Considering the Ukraine military batalians there are Neo-Nazi's it is hard to be certain who may be
newthinking
Sep 2014
#30
I've seen reports the pro-Kiev fighters trapped at the Donetsk airport are mercenaries.
another_liberal
Sep 2014
#3
As long as Kiev removes its troops and militias from Separatist territory . . .
another_liberal
Sep 2014
#13
Do you not realize what gaining "Special Status" implies in this context?
another_liberal
Sep 2014
#20
Despite the rhetoric all along special status would have been accepted from the beginning
newthinking
Sep 2014
#36
Notice it says "Ukrainian Territory". That means Donbass *and* the rest of Ukraine
newthinking
Sep 2014
#33
You are way off (and not being rational) here trying to forcast how this will play out
newthinking
Sep 2014
#39
Yes, the peace agreement allows for the continued occupation of Separatist territory by Ukrainian
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2014
#32
Poroshenko and his fascists finally agreed to a ceasefire because they were winning, right?
another_liberal
Sep 2014
#47
Calm down. This will take some time and it is not a surrender. All parties will have to act
newthinking
Sep 2014
#41
What in my post was either not 'calm', or lacking in 'common sense'?
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2014
#43
Sorry, I think I did reply to the wrong post. Yours was a calm rational response
newthinking
Sep 2014
#45
Separatists shelling the airport from inside the city with Grads after the cease fire
Duckhunter935
Sep 2014
#44
Hence "the pro-Kiev fighters trapped at the Donetsk airport are mercenaries."...
OilemFirchen
Sep 2014
#29
Kiev does have a lot of mercanaries fighting. And there were 300 Polish and Georgian Mercs holding
newthinking
Sep 2014
#48