VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-30
“We are in the middle of a terrible catastrophe,”
Dmitry Muratov · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-30
Muratov describes the current situation as a terrible catastrophe and discusses how dictatorships use chaos to consolidate power.
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