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Friday, 29 January 2016

Putin's economy on the verge of being bailed out, at the expense of Ukraine.

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There are ominous developments in the air. Suddenly the EU, US, and Canada are all pushing Ukraine towards a compromise with Putin . Th...
Tuesday, 26 January 2016

Is Putin being let off the hook of a crumbling economy, at the expense of Ukraine?

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In my blog-entry of 4th January, I stated that, "This relationship between Hollande and Putin no doubt 'coloured' Hollande...
Monday, 25 January 2016

Is Putin being bought off with Crimea?

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BBC News reported today ( 25/1/2016 ) that, "Russia's economy contracted by 3.7% in 2015, according to preliminary figures pub...
Friday, 22 January 2016

Putin's abyss ... Alexander Litvinenko

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The  published Report ( 21 January 2016 ) of the inquiry, chaired by Sir Robert Owen, into the 2006 murder of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litv...
Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Putin beginning to flounder

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Timothy Ash   ( left ) speculates about that 'closed' meeting ( 15.01.2016 ) in the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad  between Victor...
Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Putin's strategy against Ukraine is failing.

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A rather interesting article appeared on the BBC News website this morning that made me chuckle. It's conclusion were that, "T...
Saturday, 16 January 2016

Is Putin heading for the abyss in 2016?

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Fred Weir speculates that, "It looks like the Kremlin is getting serious about resolving the ongoing Ukraine crisis.... ..... Ex...