Kremlin Creating ‘Explosive Mixture’ By Making Massive Payments To Soldiers And Convincing Russians They’re Engaged In Something Great – OpEd

The Kremlin is creating “an explosive mixture” that is likely to last for at least two decades by handing out massive amounts of money to those who serve in its war in Ukraine and by convincing the population that Russians are engaged in “heroic” actions like those of their ancestors, Sergey Chernyshov says.

In an...