"...Putin has shown a ruthless commitment to...returning Russia to a mythical [Russian Empire]"
"...Putin’s record of crushing domestic opponents, invading Ukraine and bombing civilians in Syria..."
"...weaken NATO and the trans-Atlantic alliance, subvert democratic procedures and institutions in Europe and America, wage cyberwarfare, destabilize Ukraine and...Syria.."
"...occupying Crimea...intensifying the war...against Ukrainia...
"...dangerous face-offs with American warplanes over the Baltic Sea; or to come back into compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces agreement..."
"...Putin seems unwilling to cooperate, and Mr. Trump doesn’t much seem to care..."