Peter Zalmayev, director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, argues that Vladimir Putin prioritizes symbolic gestures and historical commemoration over civilian lives in Russia's war on Ukraine. Zalmayev highlights drones as key to asymmetrical warfare and characterizes Putin as experiencing renewed fear for his personal security.
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Peter Zalmayev, director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, argues that Vladimir Putin prioritizes symbolic gestures and historical commemoration over civilian lives in Russia's war on Ukraine. Zalmayev highlights drones as key to asymmetrical warfare and characterizes Putin as experiencing renewed fear for his personal security.