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Russia under Putin

The History Hour

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Russian President, Russia Specialist Lucy Ashe

Russia withdrew its forces, but kept military garrisons in both apkasia and south asetia. It said it was doing so to prevent georgia from taking control. A final thought then from the b b c russia specialist lucy ashe we've got 22 years in power for president potin. But one of the saddest things that has changed since i lived there in the early nineties is there is a pervasive climate of fear.

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