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In reply to the discussion: This miserable S.O.B is now threatening nuclear war.. [View all]KoKo
(84,711 posts)That was the agreement. Putin wants Ukraine to be a Federation and to partner with both EU and Russia. That was his proposal. The Coup promoted by the Neocons and NGO's and the rest want Russia surrounded by Nato and Russia will not stand for Ukraine to have a Nato Base on it's borders. Just as USA would not tolerate Russian Missiles in Cuba. Its a matter of protecting Russian territory and it's access to ports. It won't tolerate Ukrain with Nato base and yet that's exactly what Ukraine's Prime Minister "Yats" as Neocon Victoria Nuland of US State Department has called Nato to have an "emergency meeting" over in the the next week. Ukraine is requesting special treatment for Nato Base. If they are so innocent why do they need a Nato base? Putin sees this as a direct threat to Russia.
It will not go well...