Russia Ukraine war, page-217832

He would have been told not once, not twice but who knows how many times.
He knew exactly what was going to happen if 'he put up'
The problem is buddy.
That he never explained to his people the consequences.
In effect.
he signed the death of thousands of people.
He should have stayed Neutral.
The rest is history.
And so as you know.
I don't think it's right about what Russia had done
But it's the reality of the world.
USA would do exactly what Russia is doing, if fir example, Mexico decided to align itself with Russia.
Just as Ukraine wanted align itself with NATO