Former MSNBC Analyst Joins Ukrainian Fighters: ‘It’s Time to Take Action’
Former MSNBC foreign affairs analyst, Malcolm Nance, is trying to “do something about” Russia’s war on Ukraine by joining Ukrainian forces. During an appearance on MSNBC, Joy Reid asked Nance to explain why he is there…
Former MSNBC foreign affairs analyst, Malcolm Nance, is trying to “do something about” Russia’s war on Ukraine by joining Ukrainian forces.
During an appearance on MSNBC, Joy Reid asked Nance to explain why he is there and what he is doing.
Nance noted he spent quite a bit of time in Ukraine in the pre-war period.
“And when the invasion happened, I had friends who were in Donetsk, who were in the Ukrainian army, who were writing to us and telling us, ‘We’re not going to survive tonight. We’ve been hit 500 times,” Nance said.
He told Reid the more he saw the war going on the “more I thought, I’m done talking, alright? It’s time to take action here.”
Nance continued, “So about a month ago I joined the international legion here in Ukraine and I am here to help this country fight what essentially is a war … of extermination.”
Calling it an “existential war,” Nance added, “And Russia