President Vladimir Putin addressed an expanded meeting of the Russian Defence Ministry Board, Moscow, Dec. 21, 2022 The defining moment in US President Joe Biden’s press conference at the White House last Wednesday, during President Zelensky’s visit, was his virtual admission that he is constrained in the proxy war in Ukraine, as European allies don’t … Continue reading "Ukraine war tolls death knell for NATO"
The United States effectively stepped in an destroyed Russo-Germanic relations.
Any potential salvage was dismantled by the US and the UK, which sticks far closer to US interests than the rest of Europe is comfortable with.
You think Germany wanted NordStream blown up? NordStream even existing is a threat to US power in the area, material benefits to the people of Europe be damned.
Legitimately I can see an outcome where Russia seize a lot of Eastern territory and then what's left of Ukraine joins the EU but not NATO.