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In Moscow's Shadows

In Moscow's Shadows 151: From Switzerland to SMERSH

Jun 16, 2024
Discussion on Ukraine's peace plan and Putin's negotiation conditions, potential revival of SMERSH in Russia, survey insights on future talks, and rise of ultra-nationalism and Stalin's rehabilitation in Russia.
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  • The Ukraine peace summit highlighted global support for Zelensky's 10-point plan, focusing on nuclear security and food security.
  • Calls to revive Stalin's Smersh indicate a rise in ultra-nationalism in Russia, posing cultural and political challenges.

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The Ukraine Peace Summit and Zelensky's Demands

The Ukraine peace summit aimed to support Zelensky's 10-point peace plan, demanding the withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine. Only three points found consensus, focusing on nuclear security, food security, and prisoner exchange. The summit highlighted global support for Ukraine's demands but led to limited progress in broader peace negotiations.

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