The dominant Western MSM narrative of "must fear the Russians" is of course bollocks, and as states go, modern Russia is more diplomatic, calm and practical than most. Z 4 Russian territorial disputes that have not resulted in hostility http://theduran.com/4-russian-territorial-disputes-that-have-not-resulted-in... Russia is more than capable of handing a wide variety of territorial disputes in a calm and mature way. The same cannot be said for the fascist regime in Kiev.