At a moment when the US refers to Russia as a pariah state that needs to be cut off from the world economy, others, largely in Europe, are warning of the dangers of isolating and humiliating Putin
Ukrainian flags fly above graves at the military cemetery in Kharkiv, Ukraine, May 17, 2022. Differing objectives foreshadow a coming debate about what position President Volodymyr Zelenskky of Ukraine and his Western allies would take if negotiations to end the conflict finally get going. Image: Finbarr O'Reilly/The New York Times
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