also cancelling elections to keep a western puppet in charge

Libs justify this by saying: "But at least it's to freedum loving Amerikkkans and not those eeeebil orks! "

*They have a theoretical degree in geopolitics.

At the moment it doesn't seem to matter much what the Ukrainian populace thinks or wants. Most of them don't want the war to continue. They don't want themselves or their children to be drafted. They don't want Zelensky as president. Yet they have all those things and they can't seem to do anything about it for the time being.

This was always the plan. That's why they were so dead set on just hurling as many Ukrainians at the Russian defense lines as they could. What better way to colonize/imperialize a country then to push it to war with your own opponent and use said war to kill off as many native citizens as possible? And if they could do some harm to Russia while they are at it then even better.