No country in the world hates the Russian people. It is a matter of expansionism and aggression that kills people and jeopardizes the health and future of children. The war with Ukraine was a huge mistake given the fact the Ukrainian people were working very hard to be a partner to those to the east and west of their borders, including cleaning up corruption.
President Zelenskyy has been nothing short of remarkable. He and his wife have stood by the Ukrainian people during all this time. The ability of a leader to maintain the dignity and direction of his people is to be admired.
Perhaps the elections in Russia are finally revealing the dissatisfaction of the people and the Kremlin is finally paying attention.
Europe needs to decide what is next. I know they want the border incursions to stop. That most probably has to take place before unification talks begin. Vladimir might have an ally in Trump, but, the rest of the world doesn't share that sentiment.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (click here) claimed that Moscow is prepared to resume cooperation and restore diplomatic relations with its European neighbors, asserting that Russia harbors no hostile intentions toward the European continent, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Friday, Sept. 18.
Speaking during a meeting of Russia’s Military-Industrial Commission, the Russian leader insisted that the Kremlin remains open to re-establishing bilateral dialogue despite years of acute geopolitical confrontation since Moscow launched its 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
“We are ready to cooperate and restore relations with our European neighbors,” Putin stated, adding that Moscow maintains no aggressive designs against European states....