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Ukrainian entry into Nato is the brightest of all red lines for the Russian elite (not just Putin).
His then ambassador in Moscow, William Burns (now head of the CIA) warned It is obvious that the outgoing administration in Washington intends to take steps, and they have been talking about this, to continue adding fuel to the fire and provoking further escalation of tensions around this conflict,
spokesman Dmitry Peskov said It's our task to convey the message that the threat is real
Speaking at the Berlin Security Conference, he said We are having those conversations to learn from our colleagues and see what might be appropriate for ourselves,
Sir Radakin told an audience of representatives from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia and Lithuania The military value of both weapons is limited by the fact that there are only limited numbers of Atacms and Storm Shadow,
said Matthew Savill, the director of Military Sciences at the Royal United Services Institute thinktank Trump has said he wants to end the war within 24 hours. Nobody is more interested in this topic than Ukraine,
a senior official told the Guardian We consider ourselves entitled to use our weapons against military facilities of those countries that allow to use their weapons against our facilities,
he said, an escalatory threat clearly aimed at Trump in particular, arguing The frontline is now less stable than at any time since the early days of the full-scale Russian invasion,
warned the British defence secretary, John Healey, on Thursday Finally, at the end of Biden’s term, the White House is more helpful. But it can’t compensate for delays in previous years,
But the problem is, for the moment, everything is just speculation. Will it be the first peace plan, the second plan, the first variant, the 10th variant?”
We reaffirmed our solemn conviction that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought,
said the two world leaders in 1988 Russia never willingly gives up a foothold,
he said, attributing recent retreats to the strain of the Ukraine conflict It never stopped—it's become more nefarious,
he said, noting the shift from crude propaganda to targeted, AI-powered narratives exploiting Western cultural divides Kyiv knows how treaties with Russia pan out,
he said, citing past violations by Moscow A holy place is never empty,
he said, noting Moscow's deep investment in the region despite limited strategic value With Trump, you've got to look at actions, not rhetoric,
he said, emphasizing Trump's policies align more with Russian interests He's far too cautious and paranoid,
Kuklychev said, suggesting Russia's power structure could crumble in Putin's absence Putin has twice meddled in U.S. elections and faced little blowback,
After 1,000 days of war, both armies are drained,
No, we’re not at war, but Ukraine certainly is, because Ukraine has been invaded by Russia, and that war has now been going on for just over 1,000 days,
