19-02-2022, 06:20 PM
Putin wants to be the person who, on his watch, in his presidency, pulls Ukraine back into Russia's orbit.
“He wants his legacy to be like the czars of the past or the heads of the Soviet Union. He wants to take Russia to a level where it is feared, respected and treated seriously on the world stage,” John Sipher, former head of CIA's Russian programme, told CNN.
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-u...ts-2777139
“He wants his legacy to be like the czars of the past or the heads of the Soviet Union. He wants to take Russia to a level where it is feared, respected and treated seriously on the world stage,” John Sipher, former head of CIA's Russian programme, told CNN.
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-u...ts-2777139