Understanding Russia’s turbo-patriots and why they pose a threat to Putin

“People on social media are being incredibly critical of the regime and getting away with it, because even Putin doesnt really want to move against them.”

Former advisor to the Foreign Office, Mark Galeotti discusses the rise in ultra-nationalism in Russia on #TimesRadio.

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