Other “heavyweights” also do not appear in public.
Adviser to the President of Ukraine Mikhail Podoliak noted that Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov did not appear in the Russian information space and at public events for about two weeks. He wrote about this on his Telegram page.
“They have disappeared. There are no systematic and important protocol statements of other heavyweights, including special services chairmen Patrushev, Bortnikov and Naryshkin. They have also disappeared from mandatory protocols. .
He also noted that only Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, President Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov and other “classic Russian propagandists who continue to persuade themselves of very specific legal claims” after “” remained.
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