“Putin will sue for peace and demand Ukraine renounce all claims on Eastern Ukraine.”
Which is a 19th century way to gain territory.
Russia is one of the big 5 in the UN. There are ways to address and settle the issue in a civilized manner.
There is no reason nor justification for violent invasion over the issue.
I will admit to being somewhat in the dark as to all of the things that have been attempted to correct the injustices done on the Ukrainian people. I would love someone to explain why the UN or some other method that doesn’t involve invasion wasn’t used. My only explanation is that A) the UN is useless, and B) they may have brought it to the UN and it was never reported my the media.
I meant injustices against the EASTERN Ukrainian people.
The US was generally criticized for invading Grenada to kick out the Cubans.
Countries have interests. Sometimes they feel it is necessary to use military force when the alternatives won't yield a satisfactory outcome.