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Faced With Vladimir Putin, Europeans Must Not Give In to Submission.

Faced With Vladimir Putin, Europeans Must Not Give In to Submission.

To give in to blackmail once is to agree to give in to it a thousand times.

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By launching his military offensive on Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin made many strategic mistakes. He overestimated the Russian army and underestimated the love of the Ukrainians for their country while imagining that NATO and the West would be weak. His mistake is reflected in a war of attrition that has been going on for almost six mont…

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