Europe Loses Its Mind for Zelensky
Europe’s heads of state were outraged by Zelensky’s reception at the Oval Office. As compiled by ZeroHedge:
- Spanish PM Sanchez says “Ukraine, Spain stands with you.”
- French Foreign Minister Barrot says Putin’s Russia is the aggressor, there is one necessity: Europe, now the time for words is over, time for action.
- German Chancellor Scholz says Ukraine can rely on Germany and Europe.
- EU’s von der Leyen says “be strong, be brave, be fearless, you are never alone, Dear President Zelensky”
- Lithuanian President says Ukraine will never be alone.
- Portuguese PM says Ukraine can count on us to support it
- Czech Republic President says “We stand with Ukraine more than ever. Time for Europe to step up its efforts.”
- EU foreign policy chief Kallas says “Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to US, Europeans, to take this challenge.”
- Polish PM Tusk posts on X, “Dear Zelensky, dear Ukrainian friends, you are not alone”.
- French President Macron says Russia is the aggressor, and Ukraine is the aggressed people. We were all right to help Ukraine and sanction Russia 3 years ago, and to continue to do so.
Reading these statements reminded me of how Europe lost its head for Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1803, Beethoven dedicated his Third “Eroica” Symphony to Napoleon (though the composer changed his mind the following year when Napoleon had himself crowned Emperor).
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