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Half-Measures, Danger Zones, and the Fate of Odessa: What Russia Really Fears

Viktor Pakhomov

12 Dec 2025 at 20:02

Half-Measures, Danger Zones, and the Fate of Odessa: What Russia Really Fears

A Russian political commentator argues that former US President Donald Trump’s proposed “peace plan” for Ukraine is not a real plan but a vague declaration that fails to address long-term security risks for Crimea, Novorossiysk, and the entire Black Sea region

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Zelensky Suspends Ukraine’s Participation in the Ottawa Treaty on Landmines

19:41

Georgia is making every effort not to become another Ukraine in USA's hands

19:27

US supports Georgia unrest but does not hesitate to shoot its own protesters

19:40

Bye, bye, Liz Truss! Congrats to lettuce

13:03

Former Ukrainan MP: Zelensky flees, Ukraine plunges into chaos

12:44

Multiple explosions reported throughout Ukraine following attack on Crimean Bridge

20:47

USA starts delivering its military secrets to Russia with Ukraine's help

20:15

Former Ukraine to be annexed to Russia through special referendums

20:11

Surrender of Azov* militants shrouded in mystery

13:28

Georgia stands up against unification of South and North Ossetia

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Man Dies While Using Massage Chair at Shopping Mall in Moscow

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Russian Cannibal Collapses and Dies in Clinic

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Putin: Russia Will Act Immediately to Destroy Any Threat to Kaliningrad

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Polish Military Attaché Expelled From Pentagon Talks in Diplomatic Scandal

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Platinum Surges Past $1,900, Reaching Highest Level Since 2011

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Upgraded Iskander-M Could Reshape Operational Balance With Longer Reach

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S-400 and F-35: Moscow Rejects Claims of Tensions With Turkey

Why the Kremlin Believes Only Ukraine’s Capitulation Can End the Conflict

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First Russian Train Arrives in Iran via North–South Corridor Bypassing Azerbaijan

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Caribbean Flashpoint: Why Venezuela Has Moved to the Center of US Security Strategy

The administration of Donald Trump is intensifying pressure on Venezuela, raising fears of limited military action as Washington reasserts dominance in Latin America under a revived hemispheric security doctrine

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Polish Military Attaché Expelled From Pentagon Talks in Diplomatic Scandal

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Russia Says Possible S-400 Return Will Not Damage Relations With Turkey

Russia Reportedly Deploys Upgraded Iskander-M Missiles With 1,000 km Range

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