The Democratic nominee was mocked for a simple take on Russia’s invasion, but her uneasy relationship with Zelensky could be a bigger issue
“Ukraine is a country in Europe. It exists next to another country called Russia. Russia is a bigger country. Russia is a powerful country. Russia decided to invade a smaller country called Ukraine. So basically that’s wrong.”
Kamala Harris’s painfully obvious description of the war in Ukraine went viral after she was anointed Democratic presidential nominee when US president Joe Biden dropped out last month. Her defenders pointed out that she had been asked by the Morning Hustle radio show to “break [Ukraine] down in layman’s terms”, shortly after Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion in 2022.
