# As I’ve said before, this war will only end when NATO troops deploy openly in Ukraine, and not before

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
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**Created:** [April 29, 2023, 11:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/as-i-ve-said-before-this-war-will-only-end-when-nato-troops-deploy-openly-in-ukraine-and-not-before/983366 "2023-04-29T11:03:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 29, 2023, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/as-i-ve-said-before-this-war-will-only-end-when-nato-troops-deploy-openly-in-ukraine-and-not-before/983366/10 "2023-04-29T18:28:03Z")

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One hopes the Russians will eventually do what they did in Afghanistan; declare victory and go home. Prigozhin has already suggested the “Afghan Solution”.

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