Sentence examples of "погубить" in Russian with translation "scupper"

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И он решил, что лучший способ привлечь внимание США это “взбрыкнуть”: в частности, оказать давление на турок с целью погубить сближение с Арменией, подлизаться к России по поводу энергетических сделок и пригрозить приостановлением соглашения о перелете, которое позволяет армии США использовать ключевой воздушный коридор в Афганистан. So he decided that the best way to get U.S. attention was to lash out, specifically by putting the screws on the Turks to scupper the Armenia rapprochement, cozying up to Moscow on energy deals and threatening to pull the plug on the overflight agreement that allows the U.S. military a crucial corridor to Afghanistan.
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