20 minutes agoWhy was Putin's talk encouraging?
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Russian President Vladimir Putin's speech, at “Victory Day”, may be a sign that there will be an end to the war, a senior British diplomat has said, writes Sky News, past Periscope. Speaking to Sky News, former United Kingdom Ambassador to Russia Sir Tony Brenton said Putin recently has [...]
Speaking to Sky News, former United Kingdom Ambassador to Russia Sir Tony Branton said Putin has recently shown <x0 concern” that “is losing the war”.
But according to him, his speech was “koherent” and “a very professional performance”.
As Sir Tony did not agree with the message he tried to reason on the Russian invasion that attacked him. NATO- He said the speech “executed all the patriotic right buttons in the Russian political sphere”.
It's encouraging that the word leaves me with the feeling that we're facing a rational individual with whom, there's hope, that in time, it will be possible to reach a sensibly agreement to bring the end of this”.
And the defence analyst, Lord Dunnat, agreed that Putin's rationality issue is extremely important.
The Cold War and the refusal of nuclear weapons during the Cold War yielded results because the parties were rational. Both sides understood the catastrophic consequences of using nuclear weapons. So they didn't use these” weapons, he said.
It's the irrationality of Putin's potential madness, which is the real concern, especially if he's not well. According to me, he seemed healthy this morning”, British analyst said. /Periscopi/.
