However, to paraphrase a quote – never underestimate the ability of Russian corruption to ‘f*ck things up’.
According to the source, a search was conducted at both Kuznetsov’s job and his home.
Andrey Removich Belousov, currently First Deputy Prime Minister, has been appointed Defence Minister, replacing Sergey Shoigu. Shoigu will become Secretary of the powerful Security Council, replacing Nikolai Patrushev.
The though of Israel being involved in Russia’s future is interesting to say the least.
If they want to be left alone, choose to stay out of politics and let the chips fall where they may, that is their choice.
Russia will survive, and will work with the Chinese Communist Party, who is behind the UN push for exactly that, as long as it needs to, and will criticize Israel as long as it needs to.