Sorry, but getting the whole truth requires some work, beyond just reading Heather Cox Richardson’s occasional dispatches, or just getting it from corporate news outlets like MSNBC or CNN.

That’s what the discipline of history is for.

Here’s a discussion with historian Scott Horton, the author of a copiously documented new book called “Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine“

Here’s a link to the book:
https://www.amazon.com/Provoked-Washington-Started-Catastrophe-Ukraine/dp/1733647376/ref=sr_1_1