What influential global political force will be able to make such a demand intelligibly and rigorously?

What lessons must we draw today from events that happened more than a century ago? 

This is by no means a bilateral problem and that Ukraine’s borders should be discussed as borders of the European Union

On the collapse of the international order formed after the end of World War II and the risks of a major global conflict 

Continuation of the military actions in any form — offensive or positional warfare — will not deliver any positive outcome for Russia, Ukraine or Western countries

Either the progress towards a ceasefire will start immediately, or the parties will take this path at some point later on due to the continuing extensive casualties — all the same, they will still conclude such an agreement

On the need for a ceasefire and an end to the military actions 

There is only one option to prevent any further needless loss of countless lives

On war and peace, the future of Russia, as well as the role of the political party at a time of military actions which are precipitating the country’s collapse

In commemoration of Mikhail Gorbachev