“People around Putin and Russian military bloggers, for example, who often criticise Putin from the ultra nationalist perspective, must be very alarmed by what has happened to the Black Sea fleet over the last couple of years.”
Repeated losses in the Black Sea could damage Putin as he heads into elections next year, Dr Rod Thornton tells Frontline on #timesradio
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