https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3662603
After feeling betrayed at the end of the Cold War, the Kremlin is using the military as its premier tool to achieve policy goals and weaken the West.
http://nationalinterest.org/feature/the-rise-russias-military-26339
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3661942
http://www.ng.ru/columnist/2018-06-19/100_kolonka190618.html
https://www.znak.com/2018-06-18/vlast_osobo_ne_stala_obyasnyat_narodu_smysl_povysheniya_nds
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3661292
http://www.ng.ru/week/2018-06-17/8_7246_economy.html
https://lenta.ru/brief/2018/06/14/pensions_up/