In Moscow's Shadows 89: Tanks, the New Patriotic War and the Strelkov-Prigozhin Spat
In Moscow's Shadows
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The Kremlin's Decision to Use Gierkyn as a Safety Valve
Gierkyn has emerged for a long time as being an exceedingly sort of trenchant critic of what's going on. He created a lot of these disparaging titles that have since become memes within Russian social media. The Kremlin has decided that it's probably best to in a way use him as a safety valve rather than turn him into a martyr.
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