Vladimir Putin did not understand that his main enemy was not Christian Ukraine but the Islamic State in Central Asia. The Americans, the Ukrainians' best allies, had warned the Russian security services of the imminence of a terrorist attack targeting ‘gatherings of people’ Fortunately, Western security services continue to share information relating to jihadism with the services of Russia and China.
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