Sun, 25 Apr 2021 00:00 UTC
Before we look into what just happened in the Ukraine, we need to first recall the sequence of events which lead to the current situation. I will try to make a short summary (skipping a lot of details) in the bullet-point style:
Whether Ze initially intended to stop the war in the eastern Ukraine we don't know, but what we do know is that he failed not only to stop it, in many ways his policies were even worse than Poroshenko's. This might be the well-known phenomenon of a supposedly "pro-peace and happiness" politician being accused of being "weak" and thus not "presidential"; this politician has to show his "strength" is "patriotism", that is acting recklessly on the external front. We see that from putatively "liberal" politicians such as the Dems in the USA and Labor in Israel. Historically, "liberals" are the most common war initiators. Ze showed his weakness almost from day 1, and the Ukronazis immediately seized this opportunity to engage in a massive multi-level campaign for war against Russia. This resulted in: