I hope you're not accusing the Churchill of our time - the glorious, super democratic and very peaceful - Volodymyr Zelenskyy of ever provoking Russia.
It's not like he would ever, say, promote pre-emptive nuclear strikes against them or anything like that...
Zelensky is the archetype of "you either die the hero or live long enough to become the villain". He himself was accused by his opponent of being a Putin puppet, because he ran on a peace platform. Then he was threatened by the Nazis after he tried to make peace in the Donbas, and threw in his lot with them.
I hope you're not accusing the Churchill of our time - the glorious, super democratic and very peaceful - Volodymyr Zelenskyy of ever provoking Russia.
It's not like he would ever, say, promote pre-emptive nuclear strikes against them or anything like that...
Zelensky is the archetype of "you either die the hero or live long enough to become the villain". He himself was accused by his opponent of being a Putin puppet, because he ran on a peace platform. Then he was threatened by the Nazis after he tried to make peace in the Donbas, and threw in his lot with them.
The Lithuanian PM actually did call for that, saying that Eastern Europe wouldn't be safe unless the Russian Federation was destroyed.