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With the US distracted and Europe lacking both military clout and diplomatic unity Putin may feel now is the best time Russia will ever have to attack Ukraine. The Ukraine crisis has featured an unlikely test of personalities.

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Putins long essay about the ties linking Russia and Ukraine a personal rewriting of history increasingly looks like a justification for invasion.

. Putin the ex-spy has brazenly used the threat of military power advertising his desire to control Ukraine and rewrite Europe. If Putins great fear is the further encroachment of NATO is this aggression now pushing NATO to take up Ukraines defense. Theyre not now and theres very little prospect of them joining in the near future in part because of this territorial dispute in the east.

Thats exactly what everyone is asking. If Putins past record is anything to go by then only as a very last resort will he launch a full-scale invasion of eastern Ukraine.

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