Russia-West rivalry over Ukraine is higher priority than security
... West, the recent NATO summit in Wales, common external threats for Russia and the West such as Islamic State, and the odds of success for the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire agreement. Although Russia and Ukraine seem to have begun taking steps to resolve the Ukraine crisis on a diplomatic level, a new wave of sanctions imposed on Russia’s energy companies and major banks may become another serious challenge for relations between Moscow and the West. Although a faint light at the end of the tunnel of the Ukrainian crisis may have appeared during the last ...
22.09.2014