Is Putin losing his grasp on ex-Soviet spaces amid Covid-19 chaos?

Economic hardship, made worse by lockdown, sees citizens in Kyrgyzstan, Belarus rise up against Russia’s allies

02 November 2020 - 19:59
By Mariya Gordeyeva and Andrew Osborn

Economic hardship, made worse by lockdown, sees citizens in Kyrgyzstan, Belarus rise up against Russia’s allies

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