Putin’s first supporter, Ramzan Kadyrov brandishes the nuclear threat

He loves to present himself as a man of war, weapon in hand. ramzhan Kadyrov is Vladimir Putin’s first soldier. the warlike President of the Republic of Chechnya does not abdicate despite the defeat of Lyman. Worse, he even openly attacked one of Russia’s greatest generals: Ihe didn’t “provided communications, interaction and the necessary ammunition supply.”

“This open attack is aimed at the army and not at Vladimir Putin” analyzes Lukas Aubin, director of research at IRIS and specialist in geopolitics in Russia. After the defeat of Lyman, Kadyrov calls for a tougher tone: “More drastic measures must be taken, such as the use of low-power nuclear weapons.“ On Sunday October 2, the Chechen leader once again broadcast images of Chechen soldiers leaving for the front.