The Russia-Ukraine peace deal: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: The revised Russia-Ukraine peace plan, which initially imposed unfair calls for on Ukraine.
Where have you ever gone, President Trump? You have been the protector of the underdog, defender of freedom and purveyor of common sense (“Trying to fit the Peace of puzzle,” Nov. 24).
The slaughter of harmless Ukrainians is no totally different than the slaughter of Christians in Africa. In that occasion, Trump rightly defended the victims and even threatened to make use of the army if the killing continued.
It’s time Trump reveals he’s the true guardian of freedom. Anything much less will show that he’s a sycophant to Russia, as his detractors allege.
Anthony Bruno
Smithtown
The fundamental drawback is identical as when the struggle began. The Russians have been massing on Ukraine’s Eastern border and NATO may have massed troops on the Western border to discourage the Russians.
The Western governments must determine whether or not they need to stand up to Russia or allow them to take over Ukraine.
Adolph Hitler saved pushing whereas the remaining of Europe backed off as a substitute of staring him down. Similarly, the Russians simply keep on going and can till they take over Ukraine.
Ray Warren
Mandurah, Wash.
Special envoy Steve Witkoff could have a sharp status as a New York City real-estate negotiator, however he will get low marks for standing up for democracy (“Rubio for the Ukraine-Peace Save,” Editorial, Nov. 25).
He swallowed Vladimir Putin’s propaganda on Ukraine entire and virtually gave away the keys to the Ukrainian kingdom.
Luckily, Russia hawk Marco Rubio has restored sanity by making use of the brakes to what seemed to be a runaway practice to Moscow.
Ron Spurga
Manhattan
The solely peace deal that may probably be made is that this: whole withdrawal of all Russians to the 2014 borders and the return of all Ukrainian residents and civilians.
Russia has dedicated all sorts of struggle crimes: homicide, torture, rape, kidnapping and chemical weapons used to focus on purely civilian areas. All of these are pure Nazi techniques.
If Putin retains one sq. foot of Ukrainian soil, then he has received.
M. Hilder
Weymouth, U.Okay.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is naive to assume he can trust America. As a three-time voter for President Trump, I used to be on-board with offering intelligence and promoting weapons to Europe, which in flip could be given to Ukraine. What modified?
It’s as if the Trump administration should save Putin from the financial cliff. Will we quickly study that Trump shall be building a resort on the Black Sea?
John Gerdis
Berlin, Conn.
Winston Churchill mentioned “War is mainly a catalogue of blunders” and that couldn’t be more true with the prevailing battle between Ukraine and Russia.
Continuing this struggle with the chance of increasing it by means of Europe is unacceptable. Zelensky and others who assist persevering with this warfare should perceive that peace generally requires sober, candid and pragmatic recognitions— on this case, that Ukraine can’t win and America will no longer present open-ended assist.
The solely conclusion to be reached is the belief that an ugly peace is the one viable option.
Michael Mulhall
Moseley, Va.
The numerous Ukrainians who’ve sacrificed their lives to defend their land and sovereignty deserve higher; their braveness shouldn’t be dismissed or negotiated away for the sake of expedience.
Supporting Ukraine isn’t just a strategic alternative — it’s a ethical obligation. Abandoning them now would signal to the world that democracies could be bullied into give up.
That shouldn’t be the message America ought to ship.
Martin Blumberg
Melville
I’m as MAGA because it will get, however one thing is amiss. After decrying and condemning all of the deaths attributable to Putin’s misadvised adventures in Ukraine, Trump now appears to be yielding to the prison Russian chief, doing his best imitation of Neville Chamberlain’s “Peace in our time.” We all know how that turned out.
Bob Heier
Estero, Fla.
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