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The Price of Peace: The Parameters of a Possible Compromise in Donbass

... 377, which would allow the issue of establishing peace and security to be delegated to the General Assembly in the light of the Security Council’s continuous inability to do so, is unlikely to work. S/RES/2202 bocks GA/RES/337. On the other hand, Russia’s demand that Kiev holds direct negotiations with the DPR and LPR today is just as unacceptable as it has ever been for Kiev, which categorically refuses to acknowledge the legal existence of these entities. As far as Kiev is concerned, the current authorities in Luhansk and Donetsk are nothing more than puppets ...

02.10.2017

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Advance or Contain? How to Respond to the Escalation in Donbass

... facilitate the implementation of the Minsk Agreements and block Kiev's attempts to undermine them. The implementation of even one or several points listed in the agreements may become a turning point. A possible option is holding elections in the DPR and the LPR and establishing fully legitimate authorities recognized as such by the international community. Ivan Timofeev is Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club, Director of Programs at Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC). First published in Valdai Discussion Club .

28.02.2017

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