Friday, February 24, 2023

What made him finally snap

For years, Putin didn’t invade Ukraine. What made him finally snap in 2022? by @Anatol Lieven

подрывная статейка, включая

In recent months, the German and French leaders in 2015, Merkel and François Hollande, have declared that the Minsk 2 agreement on Donbas autonomy was only a manoeuvre on their part to allow the Ukrainians the time to build up their armed forces.
это звучало и раньше, конечно, однако не так откровенно. там есть еще всякое, в частности
Putin now seems to agree fully with Russian hardline nationalists that no western government can be trusted, and that the west as a whole is implacably hostile to Russia.
странно, с чего бы это он agree ... that no western government can be trusted - с ним по-человечески, а он...

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