Russia blames Ukraine for the death of war fanatic Vladlen Tatarsky. This enjoyed a large following among ultranationalists. However, the bomb attack in St. Petersburg continues to be a mystery.
Vladlen Tatarski, as he liked to portray himself: as an intrepid war correspondent (recording from his blog).
With the bomb attack on Vladlen Tatarsky in St. Petersburg on Sunday evening, Russia lost one of its most prominent propagandists in the war once morest Ukraine. Tatarsky belonged to the influential group of so-called “voyenkory” or military bloggers, whose posts and comments on what was happening at the front significantly shaped the Russian public’s image of the war.
