Putin Says U.S. Peace Plan Can Be Basis for Peace in Ukraine
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The United States should not fall for Putin’s gambit to undercut Ukraine. Before agreeing to an extension, it must secure greater verification guarantees and a commitment to further negotiations.
MOSCOW - The possibility of another meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump is on the agenda, a senior Russian diplomat has said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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U.S. sanctions under Trump weaken Putin’s foothold in Balkan states
Trump’s new sanctions forced Bulgaria to seize Lukoil’s Neftohim refinery and cut Russia out of the country’s energy sector.
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Venezuela Just Called Russia for Help—and Putin Answered
According to a recent report in The Warzone, a popular online defense trade publication, a senior Russian general, Oleg Leontievich Makarevich, has been deployed to Venezuela to head what is described as a “rotational advisory mission” of roughly 120 Russian troops.