Re: Boris Kagarlitsky talks to Paul Jay Archived Message
Posted by Ken Waldron on July 4, 2022, 12:52 am, in reply to "Re: Boris Kagarlitsky talks to Paul Jay"
" Like him and as he says, many Russians, most of us thought there might be some justification for a Russian invasion of the Donbass alone in support of the population there. " I'm of the opinion that a deal could have been reached at the Kiev encirclement stage. Russia would have backed off if given reassurance of an acceptance of a multi-ethnic Ukraine. No such was forthcoming: the Ukrainian ethos was everything becomes old Austro Hungarian Galicia or bust. Ethnic racism and thus Fascism. This is a war fought on ancient notions of racial purity that have no substance in scientific fact.
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