Protestors march with posters reading “propaganda kills, fight!” near the place where Boris Nemtsov was gunned down on Friday. ©Denis Tyrin/AP/Press Association Images
Government thinking on what to do about Ukraine has got much darker in just a few weeks, and not only because of the murder of dissident Boris Nemtsov in Moscow last Friday.
Three weeks ago, you could hear senior Foreign and Commonwealth types musing about how to give Putin an exit, “given that he doesn’t do reverse.” Promising that Ukraine would never join Nato was the favoured route, allowing the Russian president to achieve the objective he says he …read more
Source: Prospect