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Originally Posted by Skybird
And Putin by now imo has become a hunted by his own policies. He cannot stop it and change his course now anymore, even if he wants. Loss of face and credibility in his people's eyes would be far too dangerous for him. This is dangerous, for it means the confrontational policy of Russia by now has become a self-dynamic that can no longer be influenced by argument and reason, but follows its own, highly riskful logic.
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I think it is more about lack of mutually acceptable terms.