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And what was the path which made that possible in Ukraine and Italy? They didn't fall to fascist populists while being a power which strengthens fascist populists globally. It's hard to see what kind of 4D chess would make Ukraine create fascist minded separatists to be conquered and then fight them with neonazi militia.
The USSR was quite aligned with their own take on fascism. That's history.
Italy elected a neofascist girlboss as PM themselves.
As for Ukraine, refer to the leaked call between Victoria Nuland and Geoffrey Pyatt. You will know how democratic and sovereign USA wanted Ukraine to be.
I don't think there's any question if the USA is influencing Ukraine?
I tried to say earlier that the neofascists and its support in Italy didn't come from nowhere organically. And that support leads to gaining power through elections (I guess as opposed to a coup or whatever?) as nations with elections do