> He is afraid of the NATO and deems the EU and the USA untrustworthy partners.
Think about this a bit more and you will realize that this explanation makes less than zero sense.
NATO members in the Baltics have bordered Russia for almost two decades with zero sign of interest in invading Russia. Even right now, in the aftermath of Russia performing imperialist conquest not seen since WW2, there is zero interest in military intervention against Russia.
Stable democracies are simply not going to go to war with a nuclear power.
Think about this a bit more and you will realize that this explanation makes less than zero sense.
NATO members in the Baltics have bordered Russia for almost two decades with zero sign of interest in invading Russia. Even right now, in the aftermath of Russia performing imperialist conquest not seen since WW2, there is zero interest in military intervention against Russia.
Stable democracies are simply not going to go to war with a nuclear power.