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West awaiting Putin’s retaliation over Ukraine attack
The West, essentially, the European Union member states, has been anxiously awaiting the retaliation of President Vladimir Putin of Russia after the week end attack by Ukraine on the country.
The Russian President was cited to have declared in a telephone conversation with President Donald Trump of the United States: “It is absolutely impossible to defeat a country that is not only not ready to capitulate, but also destroys strategic aviation in its rear.
“Donald, tell them, we are still a superpower just like the USA, and they are mocking us!”
Trump, commenting on the 75-minute telephone conversation, was cited to have narrated: “We discussed the attack on Russia’s docked airplanes, by Ukraine, and also various other attacks that have been taking place by both sides.

Image of Ukraine attack on Russia air facilities
“It was a good conversation, but not a conversation that will lead to immediate Peace.
“President Putin did say, and very strongly, that he will have to respond to the recent attack on the airfields.”
Russia anticipated response is generating tension of causing devastating destruction in Ukraine.
There has been rising phobia of possible Third World War (WWIII) in the tensed diplomatic relations between Russia and the West over the crisis in Ukraine.
Meanwhile, North Korea has declared absolute support for Russia, while China is a renown ally of rally in the international system.
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