Lessons from history—particularly those of World War II and the period leading up to it—should serve as a deterrent to any ideas of ceding part of Ukraine’s territory in exchange for a quick peace. Rasa Juknevi?ien?, a Member of the European Parliament and a member of the Committee on Security and Defense, spoke about this in an interview with Ukrinform. “Indeed, history sometimes repeats itself. On 17th of September, 1939, Soviet Union joined Nazi Germany and occupied France and Poland. It means that both of them started World War II, together ,” Juknevi?ien? stated. “And today, when I hear somebody...