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Putin's Peace Move is Play for Global South Support, Not Ukraine, Ex-CIA Analyst Says

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Putin's Peace Move is Play for Global South Support, Not Ukraine, Ex-CIA Analyst Says

Putin's peace talks proposal is a message to BRICS nations, retired CIA officer Larry Johnson told Sputnik.

"Russia wants peace. The West wants war. And mistaking Putin's patience for weakness? That's a dangerous delusion," the ex-CIA analyst emphasized.

The real shot-callers behind the conflict are in Washington and Brussels, not in Ukraine, he noted.

"If Russia acted toward the West like the West acts toward Russia, we'd have declared war years ago," Johnson argued.


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