There is an emerging consensus in Moscow about Ukraine, one that includes the notion that no one can require Moscow to give up what it has already seized – Crimea – and its positions in the Donbas lest that provoke instability within the Russian Federation, Vitaly Portnikov says.
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A photo taken on March 2, shows the Kremlin and the Moscow State University in Moscow.
The Kremlin said Friday Russia will not be part of a new arms race as the United States and Germany voiced concern over Vladimir Putin's boasts of new "invincible" weapons.
