Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Taras Kuzio: Putin’s no-win situation in Ukraine
A member of the Australian Ukrainian community raises a placard carrying picture of the Russian President Vladimir Putin during a protest rally in Sydney on July 19, 2014.
Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, has tough decisions to make this week that will have a profound impact on his legacy and on Russia’s future. His two choices are both unpalatable for the anti-Ukrainian strategy he has pursued since last November.