This book explores Moscow’s use of ‘legal smokescreens’ to selectively exploit agreements and undermine neighbouring states’ sovereignty. By examining these tactics, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of Russia's strategy to maintain dominance and its impact on international law and regional stability.
1. Framing Russia’s Attack on Ukraine’s Statehood
2. Russia’s Patrimonial Tradition
3. The End of the USSR and the Search for a Post-Soviet Patrimonial Model
4. Retaining Russia’s Foothold in Ukraine: Crimea and the Black Sea Fleet
5. Playing With Borders
6. Back to the Union? Russia’s Projects To Attract Ukraine
7. Cutting Ukraine Down to Size
8. Russia’s Search for a New Model: From Failure to Failure?
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