Russia state TV host says they thought Ukraine war 'would be a lot easier'

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Russia state TV host says they thought Ukraine war 'would be a lot easier'
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'Not everything is going smoothly,' said Russian TV host and ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Solovyov.

, a pro-Kremlin propagandist, said that on February 17,"a Nazi spear of the NATO forces had pierced the flesh of Donbas. And on February 24 we came to save them.""Yes, we anticipated and they started negotiations which have been derailed because nobody needs the Ukrainian people," Solovyov continued.suggested that the Ukrainian people"have to burn in the fire of this civil war, as the president [Putin] defined it.

"Because we are one people. This is a war of civilizations. This is a war between life and death. This is a war between good and evil," he added. Solovyov was repeating the Kremlin line that Russia and Ukraine are one nation. In July, Putin published an essay denying Ukraine's independent history, although Ukrainians and Russians have lived apart more than they have lived together.

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