Putin called Netanyahu to pressure him into backing out of the deal according to which Israel had promised to sell unmanned drones to Ukraine. Netanyahu chose to bow down and can the sale to please Putin.
A short time ago, Netanyahu made a similar call to Putin, asking him not to sell missiles to Iran. Putin chose not to bow down and can the sale to please Netanyahu.
Last year Putin publicly praised Goebbels in the meeting with the representatives of the Jewish community in Russia. But neither this nor Russia’s attempts to butter up Iran are influencing Netanyahu’s dedication to pleasing Putin.
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Interesting that they made this comment in the article: “But behind the public announcements is a little-known web of arms negotiations and secret diplomacy.”
What governments release to the media is normally a smoke screen to conceal what’s really going on.
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It’s true, we don’t know the whole story. Just like when Merkel referred to Putin as crazy a year ago and only much later did we discover that the reason for this statement was that Putin was threatening with nuclear strikes back in February of 2014.
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“The strong do what they can, the weak suffer what they must.”
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