
Bear necessities: learning to handle Russia
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Tensions in the Black Sea: Russia vs. NATO
This chapter examines the rising tensions between Russia and the United Kingdom following a naval confrontation near Crimea, alongside Russia's aggressive military stance in the Black Sea. It highlights the differing approaches of European nations towards Russia, with Eastern Europe advocating for a tougher stance while leaders like Macron seek diplomatic dialogue. The narrative calls for a balanced engagement with Russia, emphasizing the importance of deterrence and respect for international boundaries amid ongoing military friction.
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