https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/talks-could-have-ended-war-ukraine | Archived
At the first meeting, the Russians presented a set of harsh conditions, effectively demanding Ukraine’s capitulation. This was a nonstarter. But as Moscow’s position on the battlefield continued to deteriorate, its positions at the negotiating table became less demanding. So on March 3 and March 7, the parties held a second and third round of talks […]
Regarding territorial issues, parts of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Donbass would remain under Russian control
Moscow ostensibly wanted Kiev to slash the size of its army to 85,000 people, while Ukraine insisted on retaining a strength of 250,000.
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Die Linke didnt split due to her petite bourgeois and bigotry, they have that aplenty themselves - they did because she was too pro-russia, generally a uncooperative person and part of the nebulous “left wing antisemitism” problem which is still pushed by the Die Linke to the chagrin of miniscule amount of leftist germans that are not liberal zionists.