12 minutes agoFormer Russian Foreign Minister Says Putin Is Traditional and Won't Start a Nuclear War
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Andrei Kosyrev, a former Russian Foreign Minister, has explained why he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will not use nuclear weapons against the West. In a Twitter post, he said Putin is a <x0-raditional person” and that the invasion of Ukraine -- although the horrid “” -- is not “irration”. That for three reasons, he said: [...]
Andrei Kosyrev, a former Russian Foreign Minister, has explained why he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will not use nuclear weapons against the West.
In a Twitter post, he said Putin is a <x0-raditional person” and that the invasion of Ukraine -- although the horrid “” -- is not “irration”.
That for three reasons, he said:
To understand why the invasion was rational to Putin, we must enter his shoes. Three beliefs joined at the same time in calculating him:
Ukrainian Status as Country
Russian Army Status
Western geopolitical status
