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The Russian factor in the crisis: carrot and stick

This article explores the Russian perspective on the crisis in Ukraine, examining the use of economic sanctions and financial assistance as short-term realities. It also discusses the information warfare tactics employed and the support of separatism and federalism.

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The Russian factor in the crisis: carrot and stick

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  1. The Russian factor in the crisis: carrot and stick Integration offer – a long term perspective Economic sanctions/financial help – a short term reality Information warfare Support of separatism/federalism

  2. Integration offer – a long term perspective

  3. Economic sanctions/financial help – a short term reality • Economic sanctions: • immediate ban on Ukrainian export • immediate ban Ukrainian suppliers • immediate steps to get back gas dept • keeping gas prices high • Financial help: • offering credit on below the market conditions • reducing gas prices • flexible handling of gas dept

  4. Information warfare: • Western driven • Radicals, • Quasi fasists • Coup d’état • Support of separatism/federalism • Crimea • Eastern part of Ukraine

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