Ukrainian Leaders: Stay Calm, Russian Invasion Not Imminent

Max Bergman discusses the potential Russian invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the disastrous consequences for both Ukraine and Russia. He emphasizes the importance of a strong Western response, including economic sanctions and diplomatic pressure. The discussion also covers the global implications of such an invasion, particularly for democracies and international norms. The US and NATO's strategic responses are examined, along with President Biden's plans. Finally, Bergman explores Putin's objectives and the strategic importance of Ukraine in his vision of restoring Russian influence.

What are the potential consequences of a Russian invasion of Ukraine for both countries?

What measures have been suggested to counteract the Russian economy in response to an invasion?

How might a successful invasion of Ukraine by Russia affect democracies around the world?

How has the international response to Russia's actions changed since 2014?

What role does the United States play in the current situation between Russia and Ukraine?

What is the significance of NATO in the context of Ukraine's relationship with Russia?

Discuss the implications of Putin's desire to restore the greatness of the Soviet Union.