The world is becoming ever more tumultuous. But amid the general storm one country can be relied upon to maintain a sanguine – and sanguinary – course: Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
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A Russian flag flies near Russia-backed separatists sitting atop a 2S1 Gvozdika (122-mm self-propelled howitzer) as a convoy moves from the frontline near the eastern Ukrainian city of Starobeshevo in Donetsk region, on Feb. 25, 2015.
