Putin’s endgame in Ukraine – and why it won’t finish there
6 May 2025
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Ukraine and Russia
"It might be enough to achieve his objectives just to take pieces of Ukraine, take the ports, take the highways, take critical infrastructure – that is really important to Ukraine’s survival as an independent state ... That might be enough to achieve his objectives of preventing them from ever becoming members of Nato or the EU.”