‘Ready for peace talks, India could mediate’: Russia’s Putin on Ukraine war
Putin’s recent comments on India potentially mediating peace talks between Russia and Ukraine have sparked a mix of skepticism, frustration, and cynicism among those closely following the situation. Many view Putin’s willingness to engage in peace talks as disingenuous, with his peace terms being perceived as nothing more than a ploy to further Russia’s interests at the expense of Ukraine’s sovereignty.
It’s clear that any peace deal brokered by Russia must not only entail the withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine but also address the issue of Crimea, which rightfully belongs to Ukraine. Without these fundamental elements, any agreement would merely serve as a temporary ceasefire, allowing Russia to regroup and potentially invade Ukraine again in the future.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker