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Trump and Putin: A match made in heaven?

November 20, 2016

"If Trump and Putin grow closer it could lead to things being possible in Ukraine or Syria that were hitherto impossible," Matthias Platzeck, chairman of the German-Russian Forum, tells DW.

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Matthias Platzek Schlichter
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"If Trump and Putin grow closer it could lead to things being possible in Ukraine or Syria that were hitherto impossible," Matthias Platzeck, chairman of the German-Russian Forum, tells DW.