Author: Sasha Vakulina
Published on: 20/03/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
Russia is preparing for a major military escalation, potentially targeting NATO countries. Russia used Belarus as a launchpad for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In early 2022 Russian armed forces stage weeks-long ‘military drills’ on its territory. “Dictators are irrational,” Tsikhanouskaya says. Europe can stop a possible attack by not allowing Ukraine’s interests to be sacrificed now. Olivier Grondeau was detained in southern Iran in October 2022. He was later sentenced to five years in jail for “conspiracy against the Islamic republic” France’s foreign affairs minister posted a picture of Grondeau smiling onboard a plane. He said he was being used as a bargaining chip by Iran. “You become a human who has been stocked away indefinitely,” he explained.
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