According to President Putin's ex-assistant Andrei Illarionov, Russia is engaged in an information war in Finland and many other countries. The campaign is designed to distort facts about the war in Ukraine and to give Russia a podium for muscle-flexing, says the former presidential proxy in an Yle interview.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Yle: Putin’s former advisor says ‘Russia wants to show who’s boss’
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to journalists after the SCO Heads of State Council meeting at the Navruz palace in Dushanbe on Sept. 12, 2014.
