A carve-up in gift wrapping: Trump’s peace plan puts the sacrifice on Ukraine
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Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:13:32 +0300

Redolent of old great power thinking, Trumps Crimea giveaway could usher a return to international lawlessnessCrimea will stay with Russia, Donald Trump told Time magazine in a largely sympathetic profile on Friday.
And with that statement, the US president made clear that he wanted to carve up another country, Ukraine, and so legitimise the forcible seizure of land made by Moscow 11 years ago.From reading the transcript of the interview, Trumps thinking is hardly coherent.
Crimea, he says, wouldnt have been seized if he had been president in 2014, but he says it was handed to them by Barack Hussein Obama and now Crimea has been with them Russia for a long time so it is time to accept the seizure.
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