THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE BY GREGORY CLARK IS WEAK...
GUS: GREGORY, RUSSIA IS TREATING UKRAINE CAREFULLY, RATHER THAN WEAKLY... :
There must be a negotiated end to the Ukraine War. The alternative is nuclear armageddon.
The Russian demands are more negotiable than realised. Following the US-backed Maidan coup of 2014, and the subsequent 2014-5 Minsk accords, Russia gained the promise of autonomy for the two Russian-speaking provinces (oblasts) of Lugansk and Donetsk in Donbas, Ukraine.
A solution in Ukraine? By Gregory Clark