Two years ago today Vladimir Putin explained why he went to war. He said he had no intention to control Ukraine and only wanted to "demilitarize" and "de-Nazify" it, after the U.S. had pushed Russia too far, wrote Joe Lauria.
By Joe Lauria
Special to Consortium News
Originally published Feb
Russia says it has no intentions of controlling Ukraine and its military operation is only to "demilitarize" and "de-Nazify" Ukraine in an action taken after 30 years of the U.S. pushing Russia too far, writes Joe Lauria.
By Joe Lauria
Special to Consortium News
Originally published Fen. 24
By Joe LAURIA Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a TV address Thursday morning that the goal of Russia’s military operation was not to take control…