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Russell Brand and RFK Jr., The History of the Ukrainian Conflict and Russia's Triggers

On Stay Free with Russell Brand, in May 2023, Robert Kennedy and  Brand discuss the Ukraine War and the US involvement. Both question the humanitarian aspect and escalating tensions with Russia. Kennedy explains the history and geopolitical motivations behind the conflict providing greater context as to what motivated Russia to enter the War and its past and ongoing triggers.

Key Talking Points:

  • Russell Brand and RFK Jr. discuss the ongoing war and tensions between the US, Russia, and China. 
  • Brand expresses concerns that this war might be a proxy conflict and could potentially bring Russia and China closer together. 
  • He also questions the true humanitarian nature of the war and ponders on peaceful resolution strategies. 
  • Kennedy agrees that the war was initially presented as a humanitarian effort, but argues that the actions taken contradict that portrayal. 
  • Kennedy highlights the historical background of the conflict, including past agreements and broken promises that have contributed to the escalating tensions. He emphasizes Russia's perspective, particularly its worries about NATO's expansion and the presence of military forces near its borders. 
  • Kenndy discusses the events leading up to the crisis in Ukraine and the impact it has had on the ethnic Russian population in Eastern Ukraine. 
  • He criticizes the involvement of the US government and underscores the devastating consequences experienced by Ukraine. 
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  • Both Brand and Kennedy express their support for Kennedy's campaign and commend his dedication to promoting transparency and uncovering the truth surrounding these complex issues.

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