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when we look at his broader picture, what do you think he, putin, wants to end up with from this invasion? politically, but importantly as well, territorially, even if he s sort of held back. there are parts of this country he wants and needs like the corridor along there, the land bridge, so-called, from mainland russia to crimea. i think his goal in the end is political. he s trying to build a vision of manifest destiny that brings ukraine into russia s sphere of influence, that builds a kind of future historical greatness for this idea of a greater and large russia. in order to do that, he does not need all of ukraine territorially. i think he needs east, probably all the way to knieppe.

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