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West Sabotaged Early Peace Deal
- There was a potential negotiated peace deal early in the war that was sabotaged by Western intervention.
- The West wanted to continue the war to inflict a defeat on Russia rather than settle for a deal.
Minsk Accords Were Delay Tactics
- International leaders admit Minsk agreements were never serious peace attempts but stalling tactics.
- Merkel’s claim of wanting to arm Ukraine instead of peace appears credible given their statements.
War Unavoidable Due to Failed Negotiations
- Russia sought to avoid war but was met with Western refusal to negotiate on core security issues.
- Both sides now deeply committed to winning, making meaningful peace talks unlikely at this stage.