The COVID-19 crisis may lead to domestic instability in Russia which may force it to limit its presence in the region.

Dmitriy Frolovskiy is a political analyst and independent journalist. He is a consultant on policy and strategy and writes about Russia's foreign poli... cy.
The COVID-19 crisis may lead to domestic instability in Russia which may force it to limit its presence in the region.
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