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this post was submitted on 09 May 2025
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The plan was always that a good economic partnership would prevent any military confrontations. What was never really considered was Ukraine, another energy producing country, leaving Russia's sphere of influence in favour of a closer relationship with the EU which made it competition to Russia's oil and gas industry.
The whole thing blew up when rich corrupt people had their monopoly threatened.