So that might be the reason it looks like it has "gone to the bottom".
So that might be the reason it looks like it has "gone to the bottom".
If I was negotiating for Ukraine I would say that if we dont get x in the deal we will take and disarm Transnistria before signing it.
If I was negotiating for Ukraine I would say that if we dont get x in the deal we will take and disarm Transnistria before signing it.
Ukraines biggest problem remains manpower.
Drones and modern western weapons are only partially making up for it.
Few Ukrainians wants to join the military. They know they will be fighting till they are dead or crippled.
Ukraines biggest problem remains manpower.
Drones and modern western weapons are only partially making up for it.
Few Ukrainians wants to join the military. They know they will be fighting till they are dead or crippled.
Europe is doing well and life is good (compared to anay other place).
But people are not satisfied.
There are some reasons for this. But still its a paradox.
Europe is doing well and life is good (compared to anay other place).
But people are not satisfied.
There are some reasons for this. But still its a paradox.
The big risk is within Nato. Trump and elections in both France, Germany and Great Britain.
The big risk is within Nato. Trump and elections in both France, Germany and Great Britain.
Men jeg er dog også skuffet over at Ukraine ikke har retsforfulgt sine egne krigsforbrydere.
Men jeg er dog også skuffet over at Ukraine ikke har retsforfulgt sine egne krigsforbrydere.
I think both Russia and Ukraine are getting much closer to collapse.
But how close are they? Thats the questiong.
I think both Russia and Ukraine are getting much closer to collapse.
But how close are they? Thats the questiong.
Unlikely that both the US and Russia would accept a plan that Ukraine can also accept.
I dont see how at this moment.
But hopefully the US will not blame Ukraine for it, and hopefully a better deal can be made later.
Unlikely that both the US and Russia would accept a plan that Ukraine can also accept.
I dont see how at this moment.
But hopefully the US will not blame Ukraine for it, and hopefully a better deal can be made later.
Ukraine had more than 20.000 desserters in October alone.
And this year they had more than in the 3 years before combined.
And young men are leaving the country by the hundreds of thousands.
Ukraine had more than 20.000 desserters in October alone.
And this year they had more than in the 3 years before combined.
And young men are leaving the country by the hundreds of thousands.
Because completely abandoning Ukriane and Europe would not be popular in Congress or among Americans.
An there is little trust in Putin except among some of the MAGA fools.
Because completely abandoning Ukriane and Europe would not be popular in Congress or among Americans.
An there is little trust in Putin except among some of the MAGA fools.
Zelensky and European leaders are still playing nice with Trump.
Certainly not ignoring. But also not taking orders or accepting deadlines.
American intel and arms sales are still important.
Zelensky and European leaders are still playing nice with Trump.
Certainly not ignoring. But also not taking orders or accepting deadlines.
American intel and arms sales are still important.
End the war now and you will have Sevastopol and no Ukrianian Nato membership.
Refuse and we will tripple aid and make sure you get nothing.
War would be over.
End the war now and you will have Sevastopol and no Ukrianian Nato membership.
Refuse and we will tripple aid and make sure you get nothing.
War would be over.
This was not for free.
This was not for free.
Your life depends on the enemy being able shift from killing mode in a second.
Your life depends on the enemy being able shift from killing mode in a second.
They would suck up half of EU funds.
They would suck up half of EU funds.
Its about Ukraine being ready. And the EU being ready for Ukraine.
Ukraine is a very poor country compared to the EU. Its in the middle of war, and has big corruption problems.
Its about Ukraine being ready. And the EU being ready for Ukraine.
Ukraine is a very poor country compared to the EU. Its in the middle of war, and has big corruption problems.
Apart from sending billions and billions worth of weapons to Ukraine, training tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers and pilots, paying salaries to Ukrainian soldiers and basically killing thousands of Russians indirectly.
Apart from sending billions and billions worth of weapons to Ukraine, training tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers and pilots, paying salaries to Ukrainian soldiers and basically killing thousands of Russians indirectly.
Hopefully it doesnt hurt Europes position in banking etc.
Hopefully it doesnt hurt Europes position in banking etc.