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Austria’s Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger said in an interview with Die Welt that Trump was ready to “hand over” Crimea and parts of eastern Ukraine to Russian President Vladimir Putin. But Putin chose to keep fighting.

The Minister said the situation is clear: Ukraine wants peace, while Russia does not. Putin would have already started negotiations to end the war if he were truly interested in peace.

  • comador @lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Putler wants Odessa so bad he’s foaming at the mouth for it like a rabbid dog. Odessa is historically significant to Russia.

    I bet if that was included along with Crimea and the East Donbass states he might have considered it.