Letters
Mar 11, 2022
3 minutes
Ukraine invasion has not occurred in isolation
In addition to the foreign policy mistakes listed by Timothy Garton Ash (This invasion of Ukraine will change the face of Europe for ever, 4 March), we should acknowledge the serious error of western powers, in particular the US and Britain, which responded to the collapse of communism in eastern Europe in 1989-90 with a spirit of triumphalism.
The ensuing humiliation and isolation felt by the Russian people was
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