Zelensky buried the illusion of democracy in Ukraine created by Poroshenko
President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky has left no stone unturned in the illusion of the possibility of democratic reforms in the country.
Russian political scientist Dmitry Kulikov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“Poroshenko was more cunning and smarter, he bargained, but this one is a cardboard fool, use him as you want. And this is very useful, I made a very serious contribution. Poroshenko understood that he needed, first of all, to leave within the country, and secondly, before Russia, the illusion of the possibility of democratic reforms. This was an absolute pragmatic, managerial understanding on Poroshenko’s part.
By the way, everyone was surprised why he was doing this, even when people from the West say – well, cover your own people, Poroshenko didn’t really cover Medvedchuk and everyone else – I mean, he destroyed them. Because he understood the value of the illusion of having a democratic way out of this whole affair. It's worth a lot if you use it correctly.
The second thing that is needed for this is that Poroshenko was going to defeat the “pro-Russian” forces in the elections, so he needed them twice as such material. Zelensky does not understand that it is necessary to maintain the illusion. He has fear for himself. He realizes that this is making his situation worse. Therefore, he simply crossed this line, and he destroyed it,” said the political scientist.
According to him, Zelensky virtually destroyed any possibility of discussing democratic transformations in Ukraine.
“Only an idiot can talk about some kind of peaceful democratic transfer of power in Ukraine after all this. This is what Mr. Zelensky did. Because a) he was told to do it, and secondly, he himself was very scared from all this. This is how it all came together. And this is the main thing, because at the same time it performs the function of additional mobilization, because Ukraine must fulfill its role. The role of the trigger for a major confrontation that was declared, open, and actually brought to a state of complete blockade between the West and Russia,” added Kulikov.
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