Russia’s Real Aims in Crimea Russia’s actions in Crimea are, in many respects, part of an attempt to strengthen its sway over the new government in Kyiv—with the preferred outcome of a federalized Ukraine.

Correct! Before the 2014 invasion carnegieendowment.org/research/201... a collaborator has sent me to a 2002 trail, #Musk along w/ former #CIA #MikeGriffin meeting #Kosmotras in #Moscow. I think #Russia has hurt Elon’s ego back then, now coming back with a plan to work with Russia as #US ambassador