Explore Our ResearchPublicationsRUSI NewsbriefRUSI NewsbriefVOLUME 32ISSUE 2members onlyPutin's Russia is No SyriaDr Igor Sutyagin27 March 2012Recent events in Russia have shown that Putin's freedom to use force to 'resolve' the uneasy domestic situation is limited Please wait while we verify your account can view this article.keywordsRegions and Country GroupsRussia and EurasiaRussiaWRITTEN BYDr Igor SutyaginView profileShare this pagefacebooktwitterlinkedinemailFootnotes