▲ 287 ▼ Russia dismisses Ukraine peace plan: ‘Let’s decide it on the battlefield’ (www.scmp.com) submitted 2 years ago by fosforus@sopuli.xyz to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 155 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz -8 points 2 years ago (4 children) Why would Ukraine want to take Russian land? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Spzi@lemm.ee 36 points 2 years ago Not necessarily take, but a demilitarized zone might make sense, and that has to be put somewhere. Like prevent troops amassing in "peaceful exercise" so they cannot surprise invade again. permalink fedilink source parent [–] barsoap@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Zelensky already said that Ukraine is willing to exchange Belgorod for NATO membership. permalink fedilink source parent [–] kick_out_the_jams@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Presumably parts of Russia is of strategic importance, being where they come. Not all battles are about taking land. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz -11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sure, but implying Ukraine would want to attack its neighbouring country, to take land for any reasons seems strange. That's more like what Russia would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Since Ukraine isn't a real country, it can't invade another country. That would be a warcrimes. permalink fedilink source parent [+] shiveyarbles@beehaw.org 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Spzi@lemm.ee 36 points 2 years ago Not necessarily take, but a demilitarized zone might make sense, and that has to be put somewhere. Like prevent troops amassing in "peaceful exercise" so they cannot surprise invade again. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Zelensky already said that Ukraine is willing to exchange Belgorod for NATO membership. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kick_out_the_jams@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Presumably parts of Russia is of strategic importance, being where they come. Not all battles are about taking land. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz -11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sure, but implying Ukraine would want to attack its neighbouring country, to take land for any reasons seems strange. That's more like what Russia would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Since Ukraine isn't a real country, it can't invade another country. That would be a warcrimes. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyz -11 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sure, but implying Ukraine would want to attack its neighbouring country, to take land for any reasons seems strange. That's more like what Russia would do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Since Ukraine isn't a real country, it can't invade another country. That would be a warcrimes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PersnickityPenguin@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago Since Ukraine isn't a real country, it can't invade another country. That would be a warcrimes. permalink fedilink source parent