Russia’s Contradictory Stance on NATO Expansion: Invasion of Non-NATO Member Ukraine Raises Questions

The statement made by WarTranslated’s Dmitri raises a valid question regarding Russia’s foreign policy. While there have been discussions around NATO’s expansion, Russia’s actions seem to contradict these debates. In this particular tweet, Dmitri highlights how Russia has invaded Ukraine, which is not a member of NATO. The consequences of this invasion have been devastating, resulting in more than 450,000 deaths and injuries. This tweet suggests that Russia seems to prefer attacking smaller countries, potentially due to their perceived weaknesses or vulnerabilities. However, this aggressive approach has led to significant human suffering and international condemnation, highlighting the need for peaceful solutions to conflicts.