Russia's War Against Ukraine
OP-ED
Carl Bildt: Enough already! It’s time for the West to arm Ukraine
Pro-Russian seperatists take positions on the side of the road near the eastern Ukrainian city of Uglegorsk, 6 kms southwest of Debaltseve, on Feb. 19, 2015.
MUNICH - It has become something of a mantra among diplomats and other foreign policy analysts that there is no military solution to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The only viable path to peace and stability, observers almost unanimously proclaim, is a diplomatic one. But, despite the recent ceasefire agreement announced in Minsk, ongoing violence - reflected in the violent expulsion of Ukrainian forces from the town of Debaltseve - strongly suggests that it is time to consider what is needed to block any Kremlin-imposed military solution.
