We don't want peace, goy! >Stian Jenssen, the chief of staff to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, said on Wednesday that his peace proposal for Ukraine was a “mistake,” after it drew condemnations from Kiev. > Jenssen told a forum in Arendal, Norway on Tuesday, that a solution to the conflict “could be for Ukraine to give up territory, and get NATO membership in return,” given that the bloc has been unwilling to admit Kiev while hostilities with Russia are ongoing. > “My statement about this was part of a larger discussion about possible future scenarios in Ukraine, and I shouldn’t have said it that way. It was a mistake,” Jenssen told the Norwegian outlet Verdens Gang (VG). > He also praised Ukraine’s “heroic effort” against Russia during the forum and said that while there had been concerns it “could collapse within weeks and days,” the topic now is “how much territory Ukraine is able to take back.” > Ukrainians will decide if and when they are ready to negotiate with Moscow, he added. ...