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Originally Posted by HarmanKardon
Putin and Obama will celebrate together D-Day tomorrow in the Normandy. I wish Putin on occasion of this very special day and location would come to his senses.
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He has achieved his objective at some cost.
1 Ensure the survival of his naval base.
2 Destabilize Ukraine to prevent it joining NATO.
No need now to overplay his hand and enfuriate Merkel. He needs her.