Vladimir Putin: “To issue threats, one needs to have the proper tools to act on them. This is number one. Number two, you have to be ready to use these forces and means. Does any European official have any of that? I am not sure”
Statement of the State Duma of the Russian Federation “On the Genocide of the Peoples of the Soviet Union by Germany and its Accomplices during the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945“
The Economist: “Diplomats in Washington report that some Trump aides say privately that they are “fed up” with Europe’s effort to strengthen Ukraine”
‘The Responsible Statecraft’: The U.S. Army is about to get smaller, especially in Europe
Reuters: European need – back to Russian gas
NYT: Zelensky dismissed any idea of truce with Russia
View from Washington: Estonia tries to provoke Russia
‘Eurasian Times’: End of road for Erdogan’s ‘Pan-Turkism’? – Big setback for Turkey as three Central Asian nations support Cyprus’s sovereignty
WP: As Ukraine-Russia talks founder, Trump’s attention wanders
‘The Guardian’: We must call Western sanctions a “tool for entrenching and prolonging dictatorship”
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