Putin, Russia’s eternal leader defined by war and power

Vladimir Putin’s four-year-long invasion of Ukraine is the culmination of a quarter century spent tightening his grip on power, crushing opponents and trying to expand Russia’s influence — and borders. Whatever the outcome of the war that has killed hundreds of thousands, wrought massive destruction and forever changed both countries, it will be the central […] The post Putin, Russia’s eternal leader defined by war and power appeared first on Digital Journal.