by Piero Messina at Southfront
Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky’s European mission is an unprecedented success. He managed to detonate the contradictions between European countries. The Paris-Berlin axis commands operations and Italy, which in recent months had been the vanguard of NATO in supporting anti-Russian policies and increasing arms supplies to Kiev, receives a resounding slap in the face. The Italian premier Giorgia Meloni was excluded from the summit with Zelensky which was celebrated in triad mode: Zelensky, the French president Macron and the German prime minister Olaf Scholz.
Nevertheless Giorgia Meloni has been supporting the Ukrainian cause for months and is spending billions of Italian public funds to also supply the Ukrainian army with anti-aircraft missiles. In the end, the leader had to settle for a few minutes with the leader in military camouflage.
Italy is the big defeat of Zelensky’s tour of Europe. Giorgia Meloni tried to react: Europe is like the Titanic, said Italian politics, arguing that “there must be no Serie A Europe and one of Serie B. If a ship sinks, it doesn’t matter how much you paid for the ticket “.
Zelensky believes he can turn the tide of war. He is asking Europe for long-range missiles and fighter jets and logistics:…
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