Steve Rosenberg
In today’s Russian papers: “hole in the state budget” bigger than expected; “growing demand in Russia for insurance cover for drone attacks”. And a senior official claims: “Russia can survive only as a great power. We’re either a great power, or nothing.”
The military can’t defend against oil refineries and other targets in mafia land, but for $294,000 you can hire air defences. No wonder it’s called mafia land.