Russia Has Sought to Re-Establish Itself as a Respected Regional

question 5

Multiple Choice

Russia has sought to re-establish itself as a respected regional leader by

• A) actively interfering in the internal politics of its neighbors.
• B) establishing regional organizations to strengthen the relations between Russia and other former Soviet republics.
• C) increasing trade with its neighboring former Soviet republics.
• D) adopting stances at the United Nations that correspond to the interests of its neighbors.
• E) joining the European Union.

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