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And What about Ukraine?

... together, we were able to stop the war in Bosnia and assisted this country in starting its peaceful life. At that moment the cost of delay was about one hundred thousand killed and more then two million refugees! Are we ready to wait till the situation in Ukraine becomes even more desperate and dramatic before we have the courage and the political will to act together one again? As for Crimea and sanctions against Russia - I believe that to put these matters into the center of the discussion means to find excuses not to assist Ukraine in a practical way or to cover egotistic and short-sighted geopolitical interests. The future of Crimea has been ...

27.03.2014

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Russia-U.S. Relations in the Ukrainian Context

... political and economic sanctions. As a result, Russia and the United States will hardly become strategic partners in settling the Ukraine crisis. It seems more likely that there will be a strategic confrontation with selective cooperation in areas indispensable ... ... regional conflicts. I don't think fencing Russia up to complete isolation is feasible. More sensible appears a combination of sanctions and selective cooperation. What is important is the future Russia's foreign policy, i.e. whether Crimea means launching the process of amalgamating Russian-speaking minorities and territories or it is an exclusive case. Anyway,...

21.03.2014

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Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)