"Russian President Vladimir Putin identified the West as Russia’s “enemy” and implied that Russia is fighting in Ukraine in order to defeat the West."
https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-january-2-2024
ISW about how Putin looks upon this war as a War against the West, and so it was from the beginning,

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ghokmark/status/1742487987991048284#m

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