Putin understands that Berlin Wall 2.0 separating EU Ukraine and Soviet Russia with no cross border travel and forever sanctions are a disaster. The panic is setting in. Russia is desperate for a deal with Dementia Joe before Trump takes office.
Putin is afraid of President Trump.
I think Vlad does not want WWIII and he knows Joe’s handlers behind the curtain do.
“Putin is afraid of President Trump.”
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Putin will have to give up some hard-won territory.