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Consider This from NPR

Russia's Illegal Annexation Ushers In A Dangerous New Phase Of The War

Sep 30, 2022
Dara Massicot, a Russian military analyst at the RAND Corporation, shares her insights on Putin's recent annexation of four Ukrainian territories. She argues that this bold move leaves Putin with limited options and signals the onset of a perilous new phase in the conflict. The discussion touches on the implications of coerced referendums and the resulting chaos in the annexed regions. Massicot emphasizes the risk of backlash against Russian leadership and the complexities that arise in peace negotiations as the war continues to evolve.
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