The Jimmy #Dore show
In a recent appearance on the Fox Business Channel, retired US Army Colonel Douglas MacGregor told incredulous host Stuart Varney that#Ukraine has little hope of defeating Russia on the battlefield, and the only reason that Ukrainian President Zelensky insists on continuing is because his NATO puppet-masters are demanding that the fight continue.
Jimmy and The #Grayzone’s Aaron #Maté (►https://mate.substack.com) discuss Zelensky’s precarious position trying to represent the Ukrainian people’s interests while also appeasing the NATO allies who want Ukraine to keep fighting and the neo-Nazi militias that ahve threatened to assassinate him if he negotiates with Russia.
▻https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60zIcBwA2ZA
There is very little question about what Vladimir Putin’s stated objectives are in invading Ukraine – he has made clear Russia’s demands in terms of Ukrainian neutrality and resolution of the disputed Donbas region. Ukrainian president Zelensky, likely at NATO’s urging, has so far rejected these demands, however, and as a result the war will likely continue for some time to come.
Jimmy and The Grayzone’s Aaron Maté (►https://mate.substack.com) discuss the prospects of a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine crisis.