No one wants Putin to win (apart from Putin himself and probably China). The question is not what we wish for, but what the reality is. The US has been pushing Ukraine towards the bear for 20 years now for no one's interests but its own geopolitical agenda. Now the bear is angry and it's mauling Ukraine, not the US.

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Nikos Papakonstantinou
Nikos Papakonstantinou

Written by Nikos Papakonstantinou

It’s time to ponder the reality of our situation and the situation of our reality.

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I do not think that you stand a chance of escaping unhurt if you told Ukrainians that for 20years they have been just pawns in the US projects. Ukrainins have had their own agenda, goals and hopes. Read Putin's words so you will understand that he…