[Steve_Seattle]

"Did Uncle Klaus make Russia invade Ukraine? Or are you just a nutbag?"

Of course they didn't "make" him invade, but it seems that everything the West has done in recent years - accelerating with Biden - has made Putin think it was a risk worth taking. Read some of the history.

[Greetings_Puny_Humans]

has made Putin think it was a risk worth taking

That poster is not making an argument of "western weakness invited an invasion." They genuinely believe the West is pushing and causing the war in a grand conspiracy, with Putin as someone who has been "forced" to go to war due to Western aggression.