The President of Russia supported the indignation of the defenders of the Kushtau Shikhan
Vladimir Putin instructed the Russian government, the leadership of Bashkiria and the Prosecutor General’s Office to sort out the situation around the Bashkir Soda Company (BSC), which intended to develop the Kushtau shihan. Thus, the president cut the ground from under the feet of the Bashkir nationalists, who were trying to usurp a fair popular protest. “I ask the Russian government, together with the leadership of the republic, to understand the situation in detail and propose a solution. I think that…