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To: Freelance Warrior

Probably, but decentralization now would only seen as capitulation by the Russians, and encourage them to push further aka secession.

There’s a reason why Putin says he would like a federal solution, and it’s one of the oldest tricks in the book: divide and conquer.


98 posted on 04/16/2014 8:04:39 AM PDT by Corporate Democrat
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To: Corporate Democrat

If you mean Eastern Ukrainian Russians, that’s probably right - as for the Russian ones - many are ok with the Crimea and don’t want anything more.


141 posted on 04/17/2014 4:07:32 AM PDT by Freelance Warrior (A Russian.)
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