If you had an empire on your doorstep with 100 battalions intent to kill you — the best course of action would be to issue sarcastic funny quips right? Maybe if you’re a lunatic comedian. Sadly for citizens of Ukraine, this is exactly what their leader just did.
LATEST: Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy spooked markets with what appeared to be a sarcastic comment about the rest of the world predicting a date for a Russian attack, which he said should be a day of unity instead https://t.co/g8vWEkpF1T
— Bloomberg (@business) February 14, 2022
His position has been to mock and jeer and publicly leer at US intelligence reports that any person with eyes can see is happening. Sir, a giant army of war is on your border.
So Zelensky was mocking the deep state too… and stocks crashed:
Zelenskiy spooked markets with what appeared to be a sarcastic comment about the rest of the world predicting a date for a Russian attack: BBG
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 14, 2022
PENTAGON SPOKESMAN SAYS STILL DOES NOT BELIEVE PUTIN HAS MADE A FINAL DECISION TO INVADE UKRAINE
This has become a total farce
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 14, 2022
*KIRBY SAYS PUTIN COULD INVADE WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING
Humor content: 100%
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 14, 2022
The initial response was collapse in stocks, bids in oil/gas, but now we’re climbing the wall of worry again as if nothing happened. Is peace on the verge of busting loose again, or will the President of Ukraine joke his way into a world war? Find out soon!
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There was a bit of something to hate about today for everyone.