And to think that Ukraine could have given up Luhansk and Donetsk early on, avoided the destruction and demographic collapse. Now anything of value will be sold off in hopes that some of that money will go towards rebuilding it.
“It may be dangerous to be America’s enemy, but to be America’s friend is fatal.”
― Henry Kissinger
The tragedy is that he lived a comfortable life without ever being prosecuted for his crimes.
Not even given up. The original plan vented was more autonomy, respect russian language and persecute who commited crimes post euromaidan. Crimea status though they won’t get back.