End ‘magical thinking’ about Russia’s defeat – WSJ essay — RT World News

End ‘magical thinking’ about Russia’s defeat – WSJ essay — RT World News

Source link Washington analysts have conceded that it’s unrealistic to expect Moscow to lose the Ukraine conflict Western leaders must give up their “magical thinking” about defeating Russia in Ukraine and shift to a strategy of long-term containment against Moscow, an analysis published by the Wall Street Journal has concluded. “What Western leaders conspicuously haven’t done […]

Diamonds, Gazprombank, and the wishful thinking of ‘this time it’s different’ — RT Business News

Diamonds, Gazprombank, and the wishful thinking of ‘this time it’s different’ — RT Business News

Source link Russian Market is a project by a financial blogger, Swiss journalist and political commentator based in Zurich. Follow him on X @runews In a stellar display of strategic brilliance, the European Union is preparing to launch another wave of sanctions against Russia, this time targeting Moscow’s diamond exports and taking a desperate swing at Gazprombank. […]