It will take mass unrest in either Russia or Ukraine to bring this thing to an end, or it will take European resolve to crack.
What we’re seeing here is convenient theft dressed up as high principle.
Winning a new military ally, without that ally even noticing.
“How many armoured divisions does the Pope command?”
Plan would cede territory to Russia
There are a few things we can say now, with some clarity.
Journalist called prison guards “murderers”
Trump is a genius, though cursed with an autism that renders him apparently incapable of composing a syntactically-sound sentence immune to misinterpretation.
It’s very practical, and is far preferable to the alternative – namely, more death, more destruction, and more wasted billions, which serves literally nobody involved.
“What can you do?” he responded. “In war, you still need to live your life”.
Daly’s close associate and colleague, Mick Wallace, is also in a dogfight to hold his seat in the Ireland South constituency, where counting is at a much less advanced stage
Ukraine and Russia can both still achieve peace on honourable terms. It’s about time that the west firmly nudged them towards the negotiating table.