Tag: Chechenya

Putin Can Retain Power Only With War and Violence, Podrabinek Says

September 17, 2014

Staunton, September 17 – Vladimir Putin has no need of Chechnya, Abkhazia, South Ossetia or Crimea, Aleksandr Podrabinek says. He has moved against all of them “not for territory but for his own self-assertion and personal power, things which only the state of war can guarantee him.” That is how Putin began his rise to […]