Alexander J. Motyl: Let it go

Armed pro-Russian separatists rest at their position in the destroyed Donetsk International Airport, in Donetsk, on June 1.
Although the Russo-Ukrainian war appears to have been largely forgotten in the West, it’s still claiming lives every day. Indeed, the last two months have seen a major escalation by Russia and its proxies, leading some analysts to expect a full-blown war.