Fresh off his face-to-face humiliation that was the last act of Papa Francesco’s papacy, vice president J Divan Vance went to London to present the American plan for ending the war that resulted from the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine, a war that did not end on day one as promised by the president to whom Vance has pledged undying fealty. Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday called on Ukraine to accept an American peace proposal that closely mirrors longstanding Russian demands, including a “freeze” of territorial lines in the three-year war, acceptance of the annexation of Crimea by Russia and a prohibition on Ukraine becoming part of the NATO alliance. “The only way to really stop the killing is for the armies to both put down their weapons, to freeze this thing and to get on with the business of actually building a better Russia and a better Ukraine.”
Author: Charles P. Pierce
Published at: 2025-04-23 21:41:00
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