Posted 3/6/2024, 9:02:51 AM
Victoria Nuland Resigns State Department Post Amid Controversy Over Ukraine Role
- Nuland spearheaded efforts under Obama to overthrow Ukraine's government, prompting Russia's annexation of Crimea
- She was point person for 2013-2015 "Maidan uprising" in Ukraine that ousted elected president
- Nuland appeared to telegraph future bombing of Nord Stream pipeline before Russia invaded Ukraine
- She has disrupted Ukraine-Russia peace talks, advancing maximalist position of fighting war
- Nuland's career shows Beltway bureaucrats failing upward despite making world more dangerous