Earlier quoted context omitted.
>unprovoked conflict with Ukraine The promise of NATO membership in 2008[0] and a coup "midwifed" by the US in 2014[1] is not provocative enough for you? >Putin has stated multiple times his desire and intention to "restore" the russian empire Where have you read that? [0] https://www.nato.int/en/about-us/official-texts-and-resource... [1] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26079957
> The promise of NATO membership in 2008 No, that was a polite "no" without any timeline, and was widely criticised as such at the time, and nowadays widely called a mistake, including by former NATO Secretary-General Rasmussen. I've explained you this countless times, yet you keep repeating like a broken record. Repetition won't make it any more truthful.
The irony