Posted on Jul 19, 2017

Moscow's Likely New Ambassador To U.S.: 'Tough' And 'Not That Easy To Work With'

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What's unusual about Antonov is that he also served as a deputy defense minister, which led the European Union to blacklist him for his role in the war in Ukraine, which began in 2014.

Moscow's Likely New Ambassador To U.S.: 'Tough' And 'Not That Easy To Work With'

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That is an interesting point about Antonov. Is he going to try and push arms control? It will be interesting to see.

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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SGT (Join to see) He has Got Some Serious Military Background (Probably Some with the GRU Too). He Doesn't Impress Me as a Spetznaz Material Though.

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Moscow's Likely New Ambassador To U.S.: 'Tough' And 'Not That Easy To Work With'

Moscow's Likely New Ambassador To U.S.: 'Tough' And 'Not That Easy To Work With'

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