1/20/22, 9:52 AM Great powers stumble towards war in battle for future of Ukraine - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/news-analysis/great-powers-stumble-towards-war-in-battle-for-future-of-ukraine-41259117.html 1/5 Premium Great powers stumble towards war in battle for future of Ukraine No country in the Nato alliance really wants to fight Russia, but Western military aid for Kyiv is no red herring, says Alex Titov Alexander Titov January 20 2022 09:00 AM    There are signs of an imminent war in Europe. The US has been sounding the alarm over a build-up of Russian military forces around Ukraine’s borders. It is convinced that Moscow is set on attacking within weeks. Russia has responded by producing a list of demands. At the core is an ultimatum to stop further enlargement of Nato, above all to Ukraine and Georgia. Stand-off: A soldier with the Ukrainian 56th Brigade in a trench on the front line. Credit: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images  Express Delivery on Bundles Gardenhouse24.co.uk  News Opinion Business Sport Life Entertainment Travel Sunday Life   Sections News Opinion Business Sport Life Entertainment Travel Sunday Life Analysis Comment Columnists Viewpoint Journalists Thursday, 20 January 2022 | 3.9°C Belfast Search  Subscribe Account   Privacy