The Ukrainians are trapped. In their desire and quest for a better life, they seemingly freely chose to join the European Union. In reality, they ended up in their current situation as a result of underhanded manipulation by the West, which exploited these understandable aspirations for a better life solely for its own purposes.
In Russia, despite all its assurances, the West has been trying to set similar processes in motion for some time now—not just since 2022.
And so, for the first time, all of this is unfolding on such a colossal scale in the country that, in terms of land area, is the largest in Europe after Russia. Ukraine has the highest percentage of close relatives living in Russia of any country in the world. According to a November 2021 survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, about 57 percent of Ukrainians have relatives in Russia—more than half the population!........
