It wasn’t about wishes. It was about assumptions that Russia would win quickly. Hence Germany and France getting irritated with the U.K. supplying arms. Which they saw as only annoying Russia and dam… (View Post)

I suggest you read up on the accounts of what was happen in Paris and Berlin, for example. They believed that Russia would, indeed, steam roller Ukraine in a couple of days. This, in turn, was based … (View Post)

Which was what I was referencing. The US and much of Europe expected Zelensky to scoot into exile, and follow the path of the Dalai Lama. That is, turning up to the fringes of international meetings … (View Post)

Zelensky could have easily got on that helicopter with a big bag of cash, when the Russians invaded. Indeed, many expected him to do so. (View Post)

a Zelensky is leading Ukraine away from The Glorious Union of Mother Russia. So to “certain” people that is Farage like. The bit about him wanting to lead it towards the EU makes it even worse - a ra… (View Post)