Alexei Venediktov
Journalist, editor-in-chief of Echo of Moscow (Russia)
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Trump will have a tough year. I am making a prediction that he will lose either the House of Representatives, or the Senate, or both. Which is, generally, good for the health of America (in 2026)
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No (In response to the question: "Will NATO collapse?")
Awaiting results December 31, 2029Alexei Venediktov
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The Western world, Zelensky's allies, the coalition, and I would say the world, will never recognize Crimea as Russian
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Most likely, Russia will leave and will already begin evacuating the S-400 systems provided to Assad toward the Tartus naval base. Most likely, it will leave, most likely it will leave (Russia will leave Syria)
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So when I talk about how the Russia-Ukraine situation will end, I predict it will end with a "Northern Cyprus" scenario (He draws an analogy with the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is recognized only by Turkey, and there's a buffer zone between the two republics)
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... He will remain the top figure until the end. I believe he will hold on to power for as long as physically possible — that's my prediction (In response to the question: "What are the possible ways for Putin to leave power other than death?")
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Under Putin, this law will be neither abolished nor softened, from my point of view (In response to the question: "What are the chances that this law will be repealed or at least modified?" (The law on foreign agents in Russia))
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I believe that they will accept Ukraine into the European Union, regardless of everything. In the end
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Therefore, even if tomorrow they lay down their arms and Putin and Zelensky embrace... no sanctions will be lifted (From Russia)
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