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FakeNoose

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4. Putin can't wait for this disaster to be over; but he doesn't want to appear weak

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Thu Nov 27, 2025, 11:02 AM

Thursday

... he doesn't want to be seen as a "loser."

So yeah, Fugelsang is exactly right... this so-called "peace proposal" was meant to be rejected from the get-go. I can't believe that WE didn't reject it, even before it was shown to Pres. Zelensky.

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