it's complicated. I thought how can I make a post that sums it up when you have so many factors as to why
it came to this.. I settled on this to try to give some perspective for those
only getting western propaganda ( ya we do it as well as Russia):
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You can be sure we had a hand in militarizing Kyiv government and turning it into a hostile actor against Russia, which is not to excuse Potin's war but Ukraine had become a defacto NATO state. Intolerable for Russia.
US ( Trump and Biden ) were glad to dismiss Russia's legit security needs; the usual Cold War 2.0 play...
It goes back to the Euromaidan and our part in overthrowing the pro-Russian government (Obama state dept) which started the war in Donbas..."it's complicated"
it came to this.. I settled on this to try to give some perspective for those
only getting western propaganda ( ya we do it as well as Russia):
~~
You can be sure we had a hand in militarizing Kyiv government and turning it into a hostile actor against Russia, which is not to excuse Potin's war but Ukraine had become a defacto NATO state. Intolerable for Russia.
US ( Trump and Biden ) were glad to dismiss Russia's legit security needs; the usual Cold War 2.0 play...
It goes back to the Euromaidan and our part in overthrowing the pro-Russian government (Obama state dept) which started the war in Donbas..."it's complicated"