Quote Originally Posted by Raymond Holt View Post
Because Russia, understandably, don't want a neighbouring country joining an aggressive military alliance headed by superpowers that are hostile towards it and impose sanctions against it.

The British government is warmongering here. Liz Truss' comments on her visit to Australia have been described as "demented" by a former Australian Prime Minister when she suggested that Russia will invade Ukraine which will then lead China to invade Taiwan.

The British Foreign Office has accused Russia of plotting a coup to install a pro-Russian leader, when the Ukrainian people themselves previously elected a pro-Russian leader who was then overthrown by a US-backed coup in 2014. Doesn't make sense does it?

The Russians responded with "The misinformation spread by the British Foreign Office is another evidence that these are the NATO countries, led by the Anglo-Saxons, that are escalating tensions around Ukraine. We call on the British Foreign Office to stop provocative activities, stop spreading nonsense …"
Bore off you absolute tit