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> Which is why it's been so stupid of the US and the EU to push for Ukraine's inclusion into the EU & NATO. Or, it's been stupid of the US and the EU to talk a
by CRConrad 5y ago
> Which is why it's been so stupid of the US and the EU to push for Ukraine's inclusion into the EU & NATO.
Or, it's been stupid of the US and the EU to talk about Ukraine's inclusion into the EU & NATO but not actually do it like, in 2015 - 17 sometime.
> All it has done is provoke Russia, who doesn't want foreign influence right on its borders and Ukraine isn't strategically relevant to NATO anyway.
Why the fuck is what Russia wants so holy? The rest of Europe wouldn't want a third-world country with nukes and a crazy tin-pot dictator on our eastern border, but are we getting that?