Remember the video-messages Osama bin Laden was posting on the Internet a couple of years ago? Now the Kremlin has adopted the same tactic when it comes to bullying neighbouring Ukraine. The message is clear: Kiev must abandon all NATO or EU hopes and quit siding with Georgia if it wants a "predictable" and "comfortable" relation with Russia. Brrrr…shivers down the spine, with a repeat of the January gas crisis very much in sight…Here comes gas-terrorist Medvedev - a "video blog" posted on the Kremlin website:
If you look closely, you will find common traits with this video - the self-victimization, the evil "others", the attempt to come across as a peaceful and wise leader:
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