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quakerboy

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2. Now, be fair to putin

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 02:07 PM

12 hrs ago

If Trump promises him that the US will fail to actually show up to defend Ukraine, so that Russia can consolidate the positions it has already taken and then continue the invasion at times and places convenient to them, Putin might agree to the deal.

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Zelensky moves towards demilitarised zones in latest peace plan for Ukraine [View all] muriel_volestrangler 20 hrs ago OP

Russia will say 'nyet'. sinkingfeeling 19 hrs ago #1

Now, be fair to putin quakerboy 12 hrs ago #2

I think a "demilitarised zone" or "free economic zone" ... JustABozoOnThisBus 11 hrs ago #3