Geopolitical expert on perils of backing Russia into a corner Gene Marrano February 25, 2022 1 minute read Gerard Toal- VT photo Responding to Russia’s incursion into Ukraine may take more than sanctions – which have not deterred Vladimir Putin in the past – it may involve NATO and the US being patient. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: With big tax incentives, Virginia aims to lure CommandersNext: Inflation impacts the Tooth Fairy as well Related Stories Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026 Roanoke Fashion Week Returns Emma Thomas April 22, 2026 Virginia redistricting referendum passes by razor-thin margin as legal challenges loom Ian Price April 22, 2026