Fascinating piece in one of today's Russian papers claiming that “Putin put himself above God” & “has sacrificed the prosperity of the nation.” Amid the pandemic “all conditions for the deification of Putin’s power have been destroyed.”

Fascinating piece in one of today's Russian papers claiming that “Putin put himself above God” & “has sacrificed the prosperity of the nation.” Amid the pandemic “all conditions for the deification of Putin’s power have been destroyed.” #ReadingRussia @BBCNews @BBCWorld pic.twitter.com/KW9Mfy7g1g

— Steve Rosenberg (@BBCSteveR) May 21, 2020