Bingo. Anything less is capitulation, not negotiation. Asking Putin to negotiate only convinces him you aren't strong enough to stop him, or you would. Not militarily--he's well aware NATO could obliterate Russia's forces in Ukraine in a week--but as a matter of will. https://t.co/eZG6M4DtPg

— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) January 23, 2025