Putin overplays their military. . . . . . . LOL, those ‘studies’ must have been done by britishers themselves :V :V :V . . . ..…

Retaining Crimea is important to Putin, who can offer Russian people no prospect of anything other than economy and thus plays the nationalism and Russia-as-a-great-power cards. ..…

The choice is logical given anger over President Vladimir Putin's 2014 annexation of Crimea and continued Donbas. ... This development could both worsen polarization and Putin's claims that Russian speakers and Russians face Ukraine. ..…

President Vladimir Putin was to take part in celebrations in Black Sea peninsula, launching station and meeting members of the public, Kremlin said.. ... Putin signed agreement on March 18, 2014 with local representatives to make Crimea part of Russia, two days after referendum..…

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The Soviet government and its successor state, the Russian Federation, now led by Vladimir Putin, would never forgive the West for this perceived transgression. . ..…

Yet the only response taken prior to November was telephone call by Brennan complaining to the head of Russia's FSB spy agency, and request to Russian President Vladimir Putin from Obama to halt the election meddling... ..…

This threat has become especially irrefutable since then Russian President Vladimir Putin in April 2000 officially announced just such a policy of using nuclear weapons first against the United States in a crisis or conflict. . ..…

In 2010, Russian President Vladimir Putin upgraded the relationship to a “special and privileged” strategic partnership. ... [S]ince both nations heartily support Putin’s Russia, and since both are driven by increasingly anti-Western ideologies, it is not unreasonable to anticipate a..…