Obvious examples of Central Intelligence Agency covert action abroad are difficult to identify today, save for occasional acknowledged calamities, such as the long-running $1 billion effort to overthrow the government of Syria, via funding, training and arming barbarous jihadist groups.
The only child here is the one who’s ignoring all history that led up to the conflict and pretending the west had no role to play.
It’s incredible how you constantly try remove any agency the people of Ukraine have. I was there for Euromaidan. I know exactly what we’ve been fighting for.
On the flip side to play devil’s advocate for a moment, even if we were to take this at face value that makes the actions of Russia toddler level bullshit. “Oh noes the evil west uwu, I have to murder tens of thousands of people now. Look what they made me do, uwu”…
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Was it to become a vassal state of the USA with a pseudo nationalism rooted in Nazi era ideology and primitive widespread racism? Because that’s what happened. That’s what you got. You destroyed your country to get a pat on the head for helping them “weaken Russia”. They used and betrayed you and you still don’t see it. It’s what they do everywhere. Taiwan is next.
The IMF deal wrecked your economy. The Maidan was and now has demonstrably been proven a colossal failure.