Even if it was a “Nazi” state, which it patently isn’t

It is by Western corporate media’s own accounts: https://lemmy.ml/comment/10679555

that doesn’t for one minute excuse the Russian invasion.

I wouldn’t go so far as to say “excuse,” but I’ll further add:

• The Guardian, 2022: Many predicted Nato expansion would lead to war. Those warnings were ignored
• The Conversation, 2022: Ukraine war follows decades of warnings that NATO expansion into Eastern Europe could provoke Russia
• Responsible Statecraft, 2023: NATO expansion and the origins of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
• Jeffrey Sachs, 2023: The War in Ukraine Was Provoked—and Why That Matters to Achieve Peace

• The Intercept, 2021: Meet NATO, the Dangerous “Defensive” Alliance Trying to Run the World
• CounterPunch, 2022: NATO is Not a Defensive Alliance
• Noam Chomsky, 2023: NATO “most violent, aggressive alliance in the world”
• The blueprint of regime change operations