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Cosmocat

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4. I mean does anyone think Russia would allow that?

Reply to riversedge (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 11, 2025, 11:15 AM

Aug 11

In general, but if it was "officially given" to Russia, any deal between the US and Ukraine would be unenforceable.

That said, like 99% of what he does, this was all one big bait and switch to gin up the base and brainless media to think there was something meaningful there.

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Ukraine gave up nuclear rights and mineral rights now we are saying things like land swap with Russia for peace [View all] Peacetrain Aug 11 OP

Ukraine didn't give up mineral rights Fiendish Thingy Aug 11 #1

So you are saying that IF Russia gets the land in any 'peace' agreement, Then the US would legally have riversedge Aug 11 #2

Not quite Fiendish Thingy Aug 11 #3

I mean does anyone think Russia would allow that? Cosmocat Aug 11 #4