President George Washington Bush on May 19 described the invasion of Iraq as "brutal" and "unjustified" before he said Russia's invasion of Ukraine

 

This speech was made by Bush during an event in Dallas on Wednesday while he was criticizing Russia's political system.

 

 

"The result is an absence of checks and balances in Russia, and the decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq" Bush said but corrected himself while shaking his head "I mean, of Ukraine"

 

He jokingly cast the blame of the mistake on his age as everyone laughed 

 

The year 2003, while Bush was president of the United States, US led an invasion of Iraq over weapons of mass destruction that were never found. The prolonged conflict killed hundreds of thousand of people and displaced many more 

 

Dallas News reported tweeted Bush remarks and it went viral on social media gathering over three Million view on just Twitter 

 

Former U.S President Bush went further to compare Britain'a wartime leader Winston Churchill to Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy while he condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin for launching the invasion of Ukraine in February

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