.PentagonPresSec John Kirby got emotional while condemning Russia's 'depravity' in Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin's leadership.
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby got emotional while condemning Russia's"depravity" in Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin's leadership.
The typically stoic Pentagon spokesman John Kirby gets choked up talking about the images of Russian"depravity" coming out of Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/c044G6wBaa “It’s hard to square [Putin’s], let’s call it what it is, B.S., that this is about Nazism and Ukraine and it’s about protecting Russians in Ukraine and it’s about defending Russian national interests when none of them, none of them, were threatened by Ukraine," he said."It’s hard to square that rhetoric by what he’s actually doing inside Ukraine to innocent people shot in the back of the head, hands tied behind their backs with pregnant women being killed, hospitals being bombed.
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