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TexasTowelie

(128,082 posts)
Sat May 9, 2026, 04:30 PM 18 hrs ago

Damage Already Done: Zelensky Permits Putin to Put on a Parade - William Spaniel



Today, Russia held its annual Victory Day parade in peace---but only because Ukraine let it. This video explores the background behind today's ceasefire, why it was credible, and how Ukraine had already won the battle in the days before the ceasefire began. Plus, we have a philosophical discussion of when parade b-roll becomes c-roll.

0:00 Russia's Victory Day Parade
1:17 Ceasefire Negotiations
4:33 Why the Ceasefire Was Credible
6:24 How Ukraine Already Won the Battle
9:52 Takeaway Lines
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Damage Already Done: Zelensky Permits Putin to Put on a Parade - William Spaniel (Original Post) TexasTowelie 18 hrs ago OP
I'd love to hear DJT say "Permits Putin to Put on a Parade". NOT usonian 15 hrs ago #1

usonian

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1. I'd love to hear DJT say "Permits Putin to Put on a Parade". NOT
Sat May 9, 2026, 06:54 PM
15 hrs ago

Call me when the ketchup cleanup crew arrives.

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