Sometimes a few words are worth a thousand pictures at least when it comes to Ukraine. Heres one of them:
The Ukrainian leader said that his country hadnt been willing to cede territory from the beginning. "Had we been willing to give up our territory, there would have been no war," Zelensky said.
So the question recurs. Why is it worth Washingtons sweeping Sanctions War on Russia, which is destroying the dollar-based global trading and payments system and triggering a worldwide inflationary calamity, to defend every inch of a sketchy map located on Russias doorstep? And thats to say nothing of risking nuclear war!
Indeed, we repeat: The present Ukrainian territorial map exists only due to the handiwork of Lenin, Stalin and Khrushchev. Here is how and when these brutal tyrants attached each piece of todays Ukrainian map (in purple, light blue and red, respectively) to the territories acquired or seized by the Russian Czars over 1654-1917 (yellow).
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