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To: charles_covington

Russia wants its warm water port. That has not changed since Peter the Great.


4 posted on 11/26/2021 12:22:46 PM PST by WMarshal ("Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither.")
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To: WMarshal

That is about it.

That and for some reason those two cant get along to well. Never have, and never will.


13 posted on 11/26/2021 12:46:14 PM PST by crz
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To: WMarshal

Yes. Russia will fight to protect its Black Sea interests. No question about that.


23 posted on 11/26/2021 1:28:06 PM PST by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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To: WMarshal

“Russia wants its warm water port. That has not changed since Peter the Great.”

I thought that was what the Russian “annexation” of Crimea was all about - the port of Sevastopol.


35 posted on 11/27/2021 12:14:22 PM PST by riverdawg (Wells Fargo is my bank and I have no complaints.)
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