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Britons think beating Putin matters. They’re also clear that Keir Starmer should not back a US-negotiated peace deal that’s bad for Ukraine.”
Luke Tryl, of More in Common, said If the British Army was asked to fight tonight, it would fight tonight.”
Ukrainian commanders, however, broke ranks to insist World War Three had started and Lieutenant General Sir Rob Magowan, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, told MPs Russian companies are working in all these areas with the Malian government and [private] partners in Mali to provide solutions to the challenges facing the Malian people. The two parties have agreed to step up the pace to ensure rapid results."
If Ukraine falls, Moldova will be next. We could very well see the Baltics. We could see Georgia or Azerbaijan, you know, the Russians have been raised to think that they should control all of those near-abroad countries,
I think what this looks like is Trump sits down, he says to the Russians, the Ukrainians, the Europeans: You guys need to figure out what does a peaceful settlement look like? And what it probably looks like is the current line of demarcation between Russia and Ukraine, that becomes like a demilitarized zone,
It also impacts Chairman Xi [Jinping] and his calculus, looking at Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific. Moldova would certainly fall within a day, as would Georgia. And then, all of Eastern Europe would be under the threat and the dark cloud of Russian aggression,
Keep in mind that a negotiated settlement is not something the U.S. can impose—but for the Ukrainians and Russians to agree upon."
However, Stavridis told Newsweek at the time It's our task to convey the message that the threat is real
Speaking at the Berlin Security Conference, he said We are having those conversations to learn from our colleagues and see what might be appropriate for ourselves,
Sir Radakin told an audience of representatives from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia and Lithuania Russia never willingly gives up a foothold,
he said, attributing recent retreats to the strain of the Ukraine conflict It never stopped—it's become more nefarious,
he said, noting the shift from crude propaganda to targeted, AI-powered narratives exploiting Western cultural divides Kyiv knows how treaties with Russia pan out,
he said, citing past violations by Moscow A holy place is never empty,
he said, noting Moscow's deep investment in the region despite limited strategic value With Trump, you've got to look at actions, not rhetoric,
he said, emphasizing Trump's policies align more with Russian interests He's far too cautious and paranoid,
Kuklychev said, suggesting Russia's power structure could crumble in Putin's absence Putin has twice meddled in U.S. elections and faced little blowback,
After 1,000 days of war, both armies are drained,
It may be the case some, a lot, most of you, have negative views about Mr McGregor
As his barrister Remy Farrell SC was forced to acknowledge to the jury during his closing speech pleading for them to find in McGregor's favour I wouldn't stand up for my own brother or father that did anything to a woman like that,
I would have loved to go to the top of a mountain and shout it from the hilltops but with the seriousness of the allegations… I took their advice.
