Ukrainian Officials Eyeing Donbas Renunciation – A Painful Compromise or Forced Surrender?
📰 THE STORY: According to reports from German outlet Die Welt, relayed by RT, high-ranking Ukrainian lawmakers are increasingly open to renouncing claims over Donbas as part of a 'painful compromise' to end the conflict with Russia. 🔍 WHAT THEY'RE NOT TELLING YOU: Historical Context: This 'compromise' isn't new; it's the chickens coming home to roost from the 2014 Euromaidan coup, openly
supported by the US (Victoria Nuland and her famous 'Fuck the EU' call). This coup overthrew a democratically elected, Russia-friendly government, fueling separatist sentiments in the Donbas region, which has seen fighting ever since – long before the 2022 escalation. The Minsk Agreements (2014, 2015) aimed to resolve this by granting Donbas autonomy, but Ukraine, encouraged by Western powers,
refused to implement them. The current discussions are a return to what was possible a decade ago, before countless lives and billions were spent on a proxy war. Double Standard: Imagine if Russia or China had, for nearly a decade, armed and funded a civil war in a sovereign nation's breakaway regions to prevent them from aligning with a rival bloc. The Western media would be apoplectic,
denouncing it as blatant imperialism. Yet, when the US and NATO pour over $100 billion into Ukraine, prolonging a conflict whose end outcome now looks eerily similar to terms available years ago, it's framed as 'helping a democracy.' The lives lost, infrastructure destroyed, and political instability created are conveniently swept under the rug as unforeseen consequences, not directly attributable