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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBreaking: Putin authored Trump's Ukraine "deal"
https://newrepublic.com/post/203517/trump-ukraine-peace-deal-russian-languageTrumps Ukraine Peace Deal Appears to Be Translated From Russian
Certain phrases in Trumps proposed deal seem to be using Russian language.
The U.S. peace plan presented to Ukraine appears to have been translated from Russian.
The syntax of certain phrases are more common in the Russian language, such as the third point of the 28-point plan: It is expected that Russia will not invade neighbouring countries and Nato will not expand further.
It is expected is not commonly used in English, but it is common in Russian and appears to come from the phrase ожидается or ozhidayetsya, according to The Guardians Luke Harding. Other words that appear to be translated from Russian include ambiguities (неоднозначности
and to enshrine (закрепить
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The syntax of certain phrases are more common in the Russian language, such as the third point of the 28-point plan: It is expected that Russia will not invade neighbouring countries and Nato will not expand further.
It is expected is not commonly used in English, but it is common in Russian and appears to come from the phrase ожидается or ozhidayetsya, according to The Guardians Luke Harding. Other words that appear to be translated from Russian include ambiguities (неоднозначности
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Breaking: Putin authored Trump's Ukraine "deal" (Original Post)
Mr.WeRP
Nov 21
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T-rump is so far up Putin's behind you can smell the borscht on his breath, dang...
wcmagumba
Nov 21
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wcmagumba
(5,385 posts)1. T-rump is so far up Putin's behind you can smell the borscht on his breath, dang...
jeffreyi
(2,488 posts)2. G**gle translate, no doubt.
IA8IT
(6,306 posts)3. Putin gave him "Tyranny for Dummies" to start the Venezuela shit
Dave Bowman
(6,399 posts)4. He's so dumb that he should read Initiation to Tyranny for Dummies instead. There are pretty pictures in it.
LetMyPeopleVote
(173,535 posts)5. Yes, this is a plan written by Putin
Turbineguy
(39,715 posts)6. Like Laurel and Hardy
"First I'll sleep and you stand watch, and then you stand watch and I'll sleep!"
I wonder if the "plan" was formatted for A4 paper....
