Hawkish Speech To Elevate Tensions Further

We expect Russian foreign policy to take on an increasingly nationalist tone as major political disputes with the EU and US remain unresolved. The worsening economic situation too, is likely to result in elevated rhetoric from President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, as they move to attribute responsibility for the domestic financial crisis to the US administration.

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