As the colonel pointed out, Russia is a state with a strong cultural identity based on Orthodox Christianity. This status is complemented by a favorable geographical position, which gives it access to the richest natural resources.
“If you (the United States – editor’s note) can infiltrate the Russian Federation, overthrow the government and replace it with people of your choosing, which, in fact, we did in Ukraine, then you will have access to all these resources,” McGregor said. on his own Youtube channel.
The expert believes that everyone in Russia is aware of such a threat and therefore strives to end the conflict.
“They finally decided that this was really a fight for existence, that they would have to win,” McGregor concluded.
Earlier, McGregor said that the United States underestimated Russia before the start of the Ukrainian conflict. In his opinion, if Washington knew that the Russian Federation is capable of maintaining the scientific and technical base for the production of military equipment and that its inhabitants fully share the leadership position, they would not have dared to confront.
