Crossing the red line: how Russian interference in Western democracy is backfiring

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Series Details Nº.24, 2017 (29/05/2017)
Publication Date 29/05/2017
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Since the Ukraine conflict has started in 2014, tensions between Russia and the West have massively increased. The US and the EU have jointly supported Ukrainian territorial integrity by introducing massive sanctions against Russia over its annexation of Crimea and its military aggression against Ukraine in the Donbas; plus, Russia has been expelled from the G8. Russian aggression has also led to NATO’s re-orientation towards territorial defence.

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