Ukraine President Zelensky Explains Why He Didn't Warn His Citizens Of An Impending Russian Invasion

Newsweek: Zelensky Reveals Why He Didn't Warn His Citizens of Russian Invasion 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he strategically downplayed the impending Russian invasion to prevent a financial panic that he says would have resulted in his country swiftly falling to the Kremlin. 

Zelensky described the delicate balancing act he faced leading up to the invasion in an interview with The Washington Post published Tuesday. The remarks by the Ukrainian leader sheds light on why Zelensky publicly contradicted statements of U.S. officials who accurately predicted Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 

As Russian President Vladimir Putin amassed more than 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine in January, President Joe Biden and other U.S. officials increasingly sounded the alarm that Russia would launch an invasion. 

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WNU Editor: One more reason why no one should believe what their government is saying when facing an emergency.