▲ 515 ▼ Biden asks Congress for $40 billion to support Ukraine, replenish US disaster aid and bolster border (apnews.com) submitted 3 years ago by NightOwl@lemm.ee to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 465 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (3 children) Say they do negotiate peace, what do they do next time Russia wants to invade? Give more up? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] queermunist@lemmy.ml -10 points 3 years ago (2 children) It is possible to include certain guarantees within a treaty to make it painful for either side to break it, or to make breaking it extremely difficult. That's what Ukraine would have to demand from Russia - some kind of leverage or collateral to guarantee the peace holds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ukraine would have to trust Russia would comply and they haven’t historically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] queermunist@lemmy.ml -8 points 3 years ago No, trust is for fools. They need some kind of mutually assured destruction so that neither side can ever betray the peace treaty. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] queermunist@lemmy.ml -10 points 3 years ago (2 children) It is possible to include certain guarantees within a treaty to make it painful for either side to break it, or to make breaking it extremely difficult. That's what Ukraine would have to demand from Russia - some kind of leverage or collateral to guarantee the peace holds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ukraine would have to trust Russia would comply and they haven’t historically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] queermunist@lemmy.ml -8 points 3 years ago No, trust is for fools. They need some kind of mutually assured destruction so that neither side can ever betray the peace treaty. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Ukraine would have to trust Russia would comply and they haven’t historically. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] queermunist@lemmy.ml -8 points 3 years ago No, trust is for fools. They need some kind of mutually assured destruction so that neither side can ever betray the peace treaty. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] queermunist@lemmy.ml -8 points 3 years ago No, trust is for fools. They need some kind of mutually assured destruction so that neither side can ever betray the peace treaty. permalink fedilink source parent