CNN: Will indebted Greece turn to sanctioned Russia?

For months, the planets of geopolitics have been shifting, bringing two apparently separate issues into alignment.

In Athens, after seemingly endless negotiations, the debt-ridden Greek government has rejected the demands of its European creditors.

Greece's prime minister spoke of the country's "dignity" in his refusal to accept a deal that would slash pensions.

It now faces a potentially ruinous sovereign default on its debts, and a chaotic crash out of the eurozone. Talks with European finance officials on Thursday could prove decisive.................

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