Newsweek: Russia's Ambassador to U.S. Reveals Why Ukraine War Began, How It Could End
A month and a half into Russia's war in Ukraine, Moscow's envoy to Washington has outlined to Newsweek his country's reasoning for launching what it has deemed a "special military operation" against its neighbor, and detailed the demands that, if satisfied, could end the conflict involving Europe's two largest countries.
And as Kyiv (spelled Kiev by Russia) accused the Kremlin of conducting "war crimes" to the extent of "genocide," Russia's ambassador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, argued it was Ukraine's alleged ethnic cleansing, along with its bid to join the U.S.-led NATO Western military alliance, that fueled the war.
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WNU Editor: I am not surprised by what the Ambassador said. I am surprised Newsweek, albeit a small news site, gave the Ambassador a forum to say it.