https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/talks-could-have-ended-war-ukraine | Archived
At the first meeting, the Russians presented a set of harsh conditions, effectively demanding Ukraine’s capitulation. This was a nonstarter. But as Moscow’s position on the battlefield continued to deteriorate, its positions at the negotiating table became less demanding. So on March 3 and March 7, the parties held a second and third round of talks […]
Regarding territorial issues, parts of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Donbass would remain under Russian control
Moscow ostensibly wanted Kiev to slash the size of its army to 85,000 people, while Ukraine insisted on retaining a strength of 250,000.
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I didn’t insult you once, I said a few fucks here or there, saying some swearsies that aren’t insults is just tone not incivility, claiming it’s incivility is literal classism, the liberal demand that everyone talk like a suburban middle class PMC or else they’re not speaking right is just a means of excluding working class voices from participation in spaces.
And near the start of your post you absolutely slyly implied that I am a fucking nazi you fucking dipshit. Now I’ve insulted you.