Thats victoria nuland. High powered US politician handing out cookies in Kyiv for protestors against the democratically (internationally recognised) government
This is a transcript of a conversation she had about who the US wanted in ukraine, while the internationally recognised government was still ib power
Heres an excellent article from back when the guardian was a newspaper. Lads like harry and tim should reflect on where they received their simple narrative from, how little it deviates from the official narrative and why they defend it so resolutely
He’s only rattling off a few obvious facts. Analysis is probably stretching it. You should be capable of analysing what he says without having to lurch to some snobbish dismissal based on fox vs cnn
What exactly is he wrong about?
Strong reaction there, did bringing up your feminisation of West thesis embarrass you? It should. What’s pathetic is making up your own facts as you go along to support your own small-minded opinions.
Very foolish. Installing NATO on Russias door step… Vlad tried to cut a deal with them that he’d provide them billions, would support their EU membership - as long as they relented pursuing nato membership. The US obviously didn’t want Russia controlling the purse strings so they stepped up their IMF input… the rest, as they say, is history.
Yanukovych was democratically elected, he was being put under pressure from the East and the West, it was a trade dea with the EU he reneged on (I think), because Russia offered more. In fact he didn’t even close it down completely, he just said what the EU was offering wasn’t enoug