How to stop Russian aggression in post-Soviet states? | 30 Years of Freedom, p.4
Moldova Unlike most of Moldova, which was part of Romania in the interwar period, Transnistria was an autonomous…
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Belarus could become Russia’s Northern Ireland if Putin pushes for unity, Grashchenko says
A majority of Belarusians don’t want unification and that is especially true among the younger ones, he continues;…
Belarus crisis may not work out as Putin hopes, Shelin says
Those things are possible but not necessarily going to happen, the Rosbalt commentator says, because there is the…
Putin elite can’t retain power and property without another war, Pastukhov says
All of the Kremlin’s recent actions — from a pension reform it didn’t have to carry out now…
For Belarus, Moscow reanimates themes used to justify aggression in Ukraine
Russian propaganda outlets are employing exactly the same thematics they did before Moscow intervened in Ukraine, insisting that…
Putin may exploit disarray in Washington to launch attack on Belarus, Minsk experts say
Two experts at the Minsk Center for Strategic and International Research say that Vladimir Putin may use the…
Putin needs a victory and annexing Belarus on the cheap could give him one, Oreshkin says
Having suffered increasingly obvious “fiascos” in Ukraine and Syria, Vladimir Putin now needs “a victory,” Dmitry Oreskhin says.…
Moscow laying groundwork to annex Belarus, open second front against Ukraine next year
For Vladimir Putin, Viktor Kaspruk argues, “Ukraine is the key to a future Russia or more precisely a…