'And yet there is a Jew in power who came to the presidency through a free and competitive election,' Andrei Kolesnikov of the Carnegie Moscow Center told Newsweek.
has launched a full-scale attack on Ukraine, unprecedented in scale but far from unique. Russia, for the third time in nearly 15 years, is strategically using its military and diplomatic moves to eat away at the territory of a sovereign nation.
"All facts are being reinterpreted. Everyone's doing that, on both sides," Nikolai Sokov, senior fellow at the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, told"It's really propaganda for the domestic audience," Sokov added,"to generate support or at least to minimize opposition." What Putin is doing, experts say, is pursuing a campaign grounded in his own concept of the Russian world.
The buildup to and execution of Putin's war on Ukraine bears a chilling resemblance to Moscow's invasion of Georgia in 2008.Moscow recognized the independence of the rebel Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics Recognition of breakaway regions coinciding with misleading claims of military withdrawal is a tried-and-true Kremlin strategy.
Six years later, he sensed weakness in the Obama administration, and seized Crimea. Eight years further on, he is facing off against yet another U.S. president,
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