Putin tried to justify his war against Ukraine by calling for the 'de-Nazification' of a democratic country led by a Jewish president 45 minutes ago | By Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks during a meeting on January 10, 2022. Alexey Nikolsky/Getty Images Putin made a number of bogus and farcical claims when justifying his attack on Ukraine. He said he wanted to prevent a "genocide," protect Russian speakers, and aim for the "de-Nazification" of Ukraine. There is no genocide in Ukraine, and the country's president is a Jewish man whose native language is Russian. Russian President Vladimir...