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Donald Trump ‘ready to pressure Ukraine to cede Crimea as price for peace’

I cannot begin to express my frustration and outrage at the news that Donald Trump is reportedly ‘ready to pressure Ukraine to cede Crimea as a price for peace’. The idea of a former president, who has already shown numerous displays of loyalty and admiration towards Vladimir Putin, trying to meddle in international affairs and dictate terms to a sovereign nation like Ukraine is beyond comprehension.

Despite all the evidence and criticism pointing towards Trump’s close ties with Putin, it is still mind-boggling to see him openly suggesting that Ukraine should cede Crimea in exchange for peace. This kind of appeasement and capitulation to a dictator like Putin is not only dangerous but also morally reprehensible.… Continue reading

Matt Underwood
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German ‘Plot’ to Bomb Crimean Bridge Sparks Moscow Meltdown

As a German with an understanding of the Russian mindset, the recent uproar in Moscow over the so-called ‘plot’ to bomb the Crimean bridge has left me both amused and slightly puzzled. The reaction from Maria Zakharova, demanding an explanation from Germany and insinuating guilt without actual evidence, seems like a typical move from the Kremlin playbook. The headline itself, suggesting a German plot, is nothing but an exaggeration. The conversation among German generals was simply discussing possibilities and potential targets, not hatching a devious scheme to blow up the bridge.

The fact that the discussion took place over a web call, covering sensitive topics, is indeed a cause for concern.… Continue reading

John Q. Hosedrinker

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