Responding to an article that Ambassadors Steven Pifer, William Taylor, and I wrote in The New York Times advocating greater US and EU assistance to Ukraine, Vladislav Inozemtsov wrote a provocative article January 19 in which he makes the case that Kyiv should cede the occupied territories of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR), Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR), and Crimea to Russia as part of an overall settlement to end the war in Ukraine. Inozemtsov correctly notes that Moscow’s war in Donetsk and Luhansk has inflicted enormous damage on the people, infrastructure, and property of the Donbas. When Ukraine finally regains …read more
Source: Atlantic Council
