Michael McFaul @McFaul
In invading Ukraine, Putin tried to (1) unite the alleged "one nation" of Russians & Ukrainians, (2) de-Nazify Ukraine/overthrow Zelensky (3) capture Kyiv & Kharkiv, (4) stop NATO expansion, (5) demilitarize Ukraine. He has failed so far to achieve all 5 of these objectives. — PolitiTweet.org