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Putin's most powerful weapon is unpredictability

Putin’s most powerful weapon is unpredictability

Deployment of troops to the border with Ukraine, Navalny case – The Russian president’s speech on the State of the Union shed no light on his plans.



World politics

Ulrich Krockle


Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his State of the Union address on Wednesday.

SN / ap / pool Sputnik, the Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his State of the Union address on Wednesday.

Vladimir Putin’s most powerful strategic sword is its unpredictability. The Russian president prefers to leave his opponents in the dark about his plans. And this works almost always. For weeks, world public opinion has been puzzled over what Putin intends to do with the massive deployment of troops in the border region with Ukraine. It is also unclear whether the Kremlin chief is speculating about the death of his most important rival, Alexei Navalny, in the concentration camp or whether he will soon be deported abroad or, or …

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Accessed April 21, 2021 at 3:33 a.m. at https://www.sn.at/politik/weltpolitik/putins-schaerfste-waffe-ist-seine-unberechenbarkeit-102751894

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