NavalExplorer@sh.itjust.workstoWorld News@lemmy.world•Russia court sentences Alexey Navalny, jailed opposition leader and Putin critic, to 19 more years in prison
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1 year agoWhile the second quote is more telling, the first one is misleading. The only reason Ukraine has a shot at taking Crimea back is because Russia invaded.
There was just no hope for Ukraine to retake it by force, and Russia under putin would never give it back voluntarily. Even not under Putin, the opinion would be such that this would be a difficult politically speaking. That’s what Navalny was commenting on with this quote.
Misleading title. From the article itself: