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Sunday, 5 June 2016

Is Putin being let off the hook by the German cabal of Merkel, Steinmeier, and Gabriel?

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There is an old saying which goes,  "Birds of a feather, Flock together". And so it is with Putin and Yanukovich, the ex-Ukra...
Saturday, 28 May 2016

Putin 'buying off' Alexis Tsipras to try to get the EU sanctions lifted

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Andy Dabilis reported last Sunday that, "Russian President Vladimir Putin, with top ministers in tow, will be in Greece for a two-...
Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Putin praying for a Trump victory

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It was to be expected that Putin's rebels in Donbas and eastern Ukraine would be vehemently against an armed OSCE mission to oversee an...
Friday, 20 May 2016

Putin's 'maskirovka' strategy is crumbling in his hands

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For months now, Petro Poroshenko, the Ukrainian President, has been calling for the OSCE to have an armed mission in the Russian and rebel ...
Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Is Putin beginning to wilt? Putin, NATO, and the Eurovision Song Contest.

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In my last blogs entry ( Saturday, 7 May 2016 ) I wrote that, "Putin,  thanks to his invasion and annexation of Ukrainian Crimea, a...
Saturday, 7 May 2016

Putin's 'bluster' is hiding his fears for himself.

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Putin,  thanks to his invasion and annexation of Ukrainian Crimea, and his war with Ukraine in the Donbas, has woken the sleeping giant of ...
Sunday, 1 May 2016

Putin's "spoiling for a fight" is simply to protect himself and his kleptocratic 'siloviki'

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As in the case at the beginning of Spring in 2015,  "The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has dismissed any likelihood of a war w...
Friday, 22 April 2016

Putin and his 'kleptocratic' siloviki have painted themselves into a corner.

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In my last blog entry ( 14 April, 2016 ) I wrote that, "Russia has announced it will now form a new paramilitary fighting force, t...