Originally Posted by
dead_pan
Its noteworthy how unhinged the Russians are sounding now, esp the big man (is he losing it?). Question is, is this their way of warming their population up for a fight, or are the West's steadfast tactics getting to them? On which note, I now the US have come in for some criticism however their push for diplomacy is masterful.
The US and allies have been recently reminded of the horrors of war, and the cost and waste of waging one with no productive result. Let's stay out of this one and wish the diplomats success.