Russian President Vladimir Putin has used the strategy of maskirovka, a military doctrine of deception, manipulation of facts and doing the opposite of what one says, writes william_gumede.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has used the strategy of maskirovka, a military doctrine of deception, manipulation of facts and doing the opposite of what one says, to catch Western powers off guard
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