Im Not Optimistic on Peace: Polands Kwasniewski

The video discusses the ceasefire in Ukraine, expressing initial optimism but highlighting ongoing challenges to peace due to separatist control in key cities and the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia. It speculates on Putin's intentions to keep Ukraine within Russia's sphere of influence and suggests that future stabilization efforts may not rely heavily on military force.

What is the speaker's initial reaction to the ceasefire?

• Indifferent to the ceasefire

• Believes violence will increase

• Optimistic about immediate peace

• Skeptical about long-term peace

Which regions are mentioned as being under separatist control?

• Crimea and Sevastopol

• Odessa and Kharkiv

• Donetsk and Luhansk

• Kyiv and Lviv

What is the status of Crimea according to the speaker?

• Part of Russia legally

• An independent region

• Part of Ukraine legally

• Illegally part of Russia

What does the speaker fear about Mr. Putin's plans for Ukraine?

• To keep Ukraine within Russia's influence

• To integrate Ukraine into the European Union

• To withdraw all Russian influence from Ukraine

• To make Ukraine a neutral country

How does the speaker foresee the future of Ukraine's stability?

• Complete independence from foreign influence

• Immediate peace and stability

• Continued destabilization without military force

• Rapid economic growth