
Putin's Two Lines That Will Sound Alarms in NATO Capitals
It was, as is often the case, a nuclear warning that dominated much of the media coverage. It is two other lines that should cause the most alarm in NATO capitals, and they speak directly to the growing threat allies are concerned is coming to a disastrous crescendo. Discussing the origins of Russia’s war against Ukraine, widely perceived in the Western world as imperial conquest, Putin claimed it was, in fact, his country that was attacked.
- ▪It was, as is often the case, a nuclear warning that dominated much of the media coverage.
- ▪It is two other lines that should cause the most alarm in NATO capitals, and they speak directly to the growing threat allies are concerned is coming to a disastrous crescendo.
- ▪Discussing the origins of Russia’s war against Ukraine, widely perceived in the Western world as imperial conquest, Putin claimed it was, in fact, his country that was attacked.
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...By Shane CroucherSenior Editor0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Russian President Vladimir Putin once again laid out the Kremlin’s understanding of the state of the world in a headline-grabbing address at the Valdai International Discussion Club on Thursday, sharing views that trigger furious indignation across the West. It was, as is often the case, a nuclear warning that dominated much of the media coverage.
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