Reports and intelligence indicate that Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to sign decrees annexing the Ukrainian regions of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia after the regions staged referendums and voted heavily in favor of being annexed by the Russian Federation. The reported results of these referendums are: Kherson – 87%; Lukhansk – 98.4%; ZaporizhzhiaContinue reading “Russia set to annex occupied Ukrainian regions post-staged referendums.”
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No SWIFT way around a Security Dilemma
Mounting pressure against the Kremlin continues as the European Union agrees to block more than two-thirds of Russia’s oil imports. This action, compounded with the EU’s decision to cut Russia’s largest bank from the global SWIFT economic system, brings heavy consequences to Putin as his forces move through the Donbass. But is it too late?Continue reading “No SWIFT way around a Security Dilemma”
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