Charles North on Russia in Ukraine

November 01, 2018 00:08:08
Charles North on Russia in Ukraine
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Charles North on Russia in Ukraine

Nov 01 2018 | 00:08:08

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Show Notes

“In its fifth year, Russia's armed aggression in Ukraine's Donbas region has become a costly burden with little strategic benefit,” says Charles North. One possible exit ramp has emerged from recent negotiations: a U.N.-mandated peacekeeping operation to facilitate a peace process resulting in Russia’s departure from Donbas and the return of control to Ukraine.

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