In article <t4kjjl$s5n$1@dont-email.me>,
Fredxx <fredxx@spam.uk> wrote:
> > It's not much different in essence from the UK deciding to leave the EU.
> > Nationalism.

> Brexit, like the Ukraine war was avoidable. It took Major and Blair to
> go a step too far to welcome the East European states and give their
> populations free movement, in much the same way Zelensky went too far to
> threaten joining NATO and the EU.

Good to know you believe a country shouldn't be free to make up its own
mind about what alliances etc it joins. The exact reverse of Brexit, we
were told.

Does tend to support the theory that Brexiteers are Britannia rules the
waves, types though. The UK in charge of itself - and the rest of the
world should do what we tell them to.

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In article <t4kkba$183$1@dont-email.me>,
Fredxx <fredxx@spam.uk> wrote:
> He will feel the he needs the support of the Russian people. Therefore
> he has to provide plausible 'excuses' to cover his actions.

He doesn't need the support of the people. It's not a democracy. Any
dissent swiftly dealt with. Where have you been the past 20 years or so?

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