4/ "[A]s I expected, the EU and so-called "Ukraine" have decisively rejected a "settlement" that would require any territorial (or other) concessions right out of the gate.

3/ In a perspective which likely reflects that of powerful factions within the Russian security establishment (with which he has been closely linked), he sees the situation as overall negative for Russia, with the fiasco surrounding the plan hurting its own people's morale:

2/ The imprisoned Girkin has posted a lengthy analysis of the context of the 28-point plan (he says that he has not yet read the full content of the points, "which our media modestly remained silent about").