Why Putin Went to War : vimarsana.com

Two years ago today Vladimir Putin explained why he went to war. He said he had no intention to control Ukraine and only wanted to "demilitarize" and "de-Nazify" it, after the U.S. had pushed Russia too far, wrote Joe Lauria.



By Joe Lauria
Special to Consortium News
Originally published Feb

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