Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth: History likes its twists. In February 2023, we posited that Russian President Vladmir Putin was intent on becoming the Don of the Donbas. Fast forward to today, and Putin has competition.
"Washington is devolving into a mafioso world. This deal is the equivalent of Ukraine paying protection money." As Henry Hill said in Goodfellas: "F**k you, pay me." @marktoth.bsky.social and I explain in @thehill.com thehill.com/opinion/nati ...
-- Jon Sweet (@jonsweet.bsky.social) February 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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