The New York Times reports the above in a revealing article published on its website.
According to the newspaper, “the debate is about whether his ambitions and appetite at risk have been altered by two years of isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic or by the feeling that this may be the best time to rebuild Russia's sphere of influence and secure its legacy. “Both.” Although he has allowed Russia to return to normalcy. the coronavirus – but also what critics describe as paranoia “sharpened” during his previous career as a spy for KGB.
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Source: politis.com.cy
