Virgos Groove Posted August 1 Posted August 1 Quote Sixteen prisoners have been released from Russian prisons in the biggest exchange deal between Russia and the West since the Cold War. US President Joe Biden confirmed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and US Marine veteran Paul Whelan are among those on their way back to the US. Quote A White House statement confirmed Alsu Kurmasheva and Vladimir Kara-Murza were also released by Russia and will return to the US. Mr Biden said: "The deal that secured their freedom was a feat of diplomacy. All told, we've negotiated the release of 16 people from Russia - including five Germans and seven Russian citizens who were political prisoners in their own country. BBC 1
Bosque Posted August 1 Posted August 1 (edited) They are clearly preparing to negotiate with Russia. Zelensky today alluded to the possibility of giving up territory, and said Russia should take part in the next round of peace negotiations. It's Joever for Ukraine. Good PR for Biden/Harris though. Edited August 1 by Bosque
Gui Blackout Posted August 1 Posted August 1 The only reason why the arrest people like Evan is to then bargain prisoner swaps. It's basically kidnapping. Glad that he and the others are finally free, even if it comes at a cost. 1
Bloodflowers. Posted August 1 Posted August 1 20 minutes ago, Bosque said: They are clearly preparing to negotiate with Russia. Zelensky today alluded to the possibility of giving up territory, and said Russia should take part in the next round of peace negotiations. It's Joever for Ukraine. Good PR for Biden/Harris though. When Biden secures peace in Eastern Europe and Kamala in the Middle East, it's over for any future Trump re-elections World Peace 2025 agenda, let's go
Gottasadae Posted August 1 Posted August 1 Russia is slowly collapsing, they keep lying that everything is ok and under control but in reality their economy in shambles It's time to end the war and admit your fault and crimes. 3
Princess Aurora Posted August 1 Posted August 1 32 minutes ago, Bosque said: They are clearly preparing to negotiate with Russia. Zelensky today alluded to the possibility of giving up territory, and said Russia should take part in the next round of peace negotiations. It's Joever for Ukraine. Good PR for Biden/Harris though. Is it happening? OMG It'd be a good thing that the war is over but I hope it won't be like the Korean War where the country was eventually split in two
Dula Peep Posted August 1 Posted August 1 (edited) why would Putin willingly give Biden this win?? nuclear war incoming? Edited August 1 by Dula Peep
Gottasadae Posted August 1 Posted August 1 33 minutes ago, Bosque said: They are clearly preparing to negotiate with Russia. Zelensky today alluded to the possibility of giving up territory, and said Russia should take part in the next round of peace negotiations. It's Joever for Ukraine. Good PR for Biden/Harris though. It's a lie, Ukraine will not giving up any territory to Russia, such plans is not even on a table. Next peace summit will pursuit Russia to withdraw the troops and return to 1991 borders.
Bosque Posted August 1 Posted August 1 (edited) 8 minutes ago, Gottasadae said: It's a lie, Ukraine will not giving up any territory to Russia, such plans is not even on a table. Next peace summit will pursuit Russia to withdraw the troops and return to 1991 borders. He said it himself in an interview, obviously he didn't outright say "we will give up these territories" but they are warming the public to the idea https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/07/31/volodymyr-zelensky-giving-up-ukrainian-territories-is-a-very-very-difficult-question_6706167_4.html It's sad but neither Biden nor Harris nor Trump (nor any European country) would send decisive military help so there's not much of an alternative Edited August 1 by Bosque
Nefertiti0 Posted August 1 Posted August 1 38 minutes ago, Dula Peep said: why would Putin willingly give Biden this win?? nuclear war incoming? Putin wanted Krasikov (his agent who was serving a life sentence for murder in Germany), he also got his other spies. this is a win for him, it will show his agents that if they are caught he will help them. 1
Hector Posted August 1 Posted August 1 Huge win, so happy Evan and Paul's families can finally breathe a sign of relief
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