Putin’s made himself a bit of a quandary: does he want powerful and influential people who are capable administrators and loyal to Russia, or sycophants and cronies who are loyal to him? Can’t have it both ways!

— Adrian Bonenberger (@AdrianBonenber1) March 6, 2023

RT @AdrianBonenber1: @andrewmichta Putin’s made himself a bit of a quandary: does he want powerful and influential people who are capable a…