Researches about Ukraine

Failing on the Ukrainian Battlefield, Russia Turns to Terrorism

Atlantic Council

To understand how Russia conducts its foreign policy, simply look at what the Kremlin accuses everyone else of doing. Unlike the Soviet Union, which operated under a coherent ideology, the Russian government under President Vladimir Putin seems to believe that everybody is a cynical power player, and that the West is simply hypocritical about it. According to this view, Western support for Ukraine has nothing to do with standing up for the values of democracy and liberty, but rather is part of a geopolitical struggle aimed against Russia. Hence the belief that the Euromaidan was a “Western plot.”This view drives …read more

Source: Atlantic Council

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