Divisions Emerge in Kremlin Amidst Return of Russians from Abroad - 200 Views
In a news conference on Thursday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made statements that have sparked speculation among seasoned analysts, shedding light on a growing divide within the Kremlin regarding the return of Russians from abroad.
Among his notable remarks, Minister Lavrov claimed that the support for the war has fostered unity among the Russian people, reinforcing their national identity. He suggested that this unity has played a role in a form of “cleansing” of individuals who do not align with the ethnic Russian history, culture, and the history and culture of the Russian state. Lavrov further mentioned that some of these individuals left Russia at the onset of the conflict, but an “overwhelming part of [Russian] society came together in an unprecedented way.”
However, the Institute for the Study of War think tank has analyzed these statements, asserting that they are crafted to portray Russian society as uniformly supportive of the war, despite the Kremlin’s stringent measures against dissent. The Kremlin, it seems, is amplifying factions that back the war while silencing opposing voices.
Remarkably, these comments also reveal a lack of a cohesive stance within the Kremlin concerning the return of citizens who had previously left the country. The Institute for the Study of War highlighted this internal rift, stating, “Some Kremlin officials, including Putin, have celebrated the trend of Russians returning from abroad, whereas others have publicly threatened them.”
This internal division underscores the complexity of Russia’s approach to its citizens returning from foreign lands. While some officials view their return as a positive trend, potentially contributing to national strength, others within the Kremlin seem to perceive it with skepticism or even hostility. As the nation navigates through these conflicting sentiments, the fate of Russians abroad remains uncertain, caught in the crosscurrents of geopolitical dynamics and internal political struggles
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