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The article argues that NATO must take a stronger stance against Russia's aggression towards Ukraine, stating that the current approach of "pulling punches" has only emboldened Putin. The author emphasizes the need for NATO to act in solidarity and not allow Putin to continue his military aggression without consequences.Summary
This Guardian article by Simon Tisdall notes the following:
- Putin is exploiting the West's unwillingness to act decisively
- The West must not allow Putin to annex Ukraine's territory
- Diplomacy alone has not worked to deter Russia's aggression
- The West's indecision has given Putin an advantage in the conflict
- NATO needs to act in unity to counter Russia's military actions.
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- 07 MAR 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 376 of the invasion | Russia | The Guardian
- 07 MAR 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 376 of the invasion | Russia | The Guardian