Europe’s soft underbelly is a land of lakes, luxury health spas and violent history. The ghosts of invasions, massacres and ethnic cleansing swirl around the pine forests and pleasure boats of northeastern Poland.Hitler spent more than half of the Second World War commanding operations from a huge b
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-suwalki-corridor-moscows-invasion-route-to-europe-035qhm06t
https://www.gazeta.ru/army/2018/09/08/11954755.shtml
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At the United Nations on Thursday, Russia had a golden opportunity to show the world that it is not a rogue state. Instead, Russia's ambassador fell back on a familiar ritual of denying everything and passing the blame to anyone but Moscow.
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/09/07/opinions/russia-is-a-rogue-state-opinion-intl/index.html
Der russische Staatschef trifft seine türkischen und iranischen Amtkollegen, um über die Zukunft Syriens zu sprechen. In der Nachkriegsordnung will Moskau Assads wichtigster Partner werden – aber auch der Iran hat seine Interessen.
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/07Sep2018/welt/syrien.html
https://www.gazeta.ru/army/2018/09/07/11953753.shtml
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/07Sep2018/tagesanzeiger/staatsterror.html