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[–]Nasser 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

What do you think would have happened if Russia just left it at recognizing Luhansk and Donetsk and annexing them by "referendum" before the war?

[–]VraiBleuScots Protestant, Ulster Loyalist 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

It would end with the same result. The Ukraine wasn’t going to stop shelling Donetsk & Russia would not tolerate attacks on her own territory.