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UK's Ironclad Promise: $2 Billion Missile Deal For Ukraine To Buy 5000+ Missiles Zelenskyy (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 3 OP
Now I'm wondering - does "boots on the ground" mean right now, or after a peace treaty has been signed? NBachers Mar 3 #1
He said them in the order they will happen -- "boots on the ground" is after a peace 'agreement'. ancianita Mar 3 #2

NBachers

(18,451 posts)
1. Now I'm wondering - does "boots on the ground" mean right now, or after a peace treaty has been signed?
Mon Mar 3, 2025, 03:14 AM
Mar 3

ancianita

(40,371 posts)
2. He said them in the order they will happen -- "boots on the ground" is after a peace 'agreement'.
Mon Mar 3, 2025, 04:00 AM
Mar 3

One would think that a "treaty" wouldn't be valid when signed by a wanted international war criminal. An agreement would suffice.

https://www.icc-cpi.int/news/situation-ukraine-icc-judges-issue-arrest-warrants-against-vladimir-vladimirovich-putin-and

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