Time (January 1)
2018/ 01/ 01 by jd in Global News
“Russia’s President Vladimir Putin needs a time machine to take him back to March 2014, so he can stop at Crimea. Look at his poll numbers: the bump topped out when Putin added Crimea to the trophy case. The continuing fight in Ukraine’s eastern provinces has brought him nothing of value. He’ll be re-elected in March, but given the state of Russia’s economy, it won’t be long before he’s pining for a return to simpler times.”
Tags: Bump, Crimea, Economy, Polls, Putin, Re-elected, Russia, Ukraine
