Writing in RFE/RL’s North Caucasus/Chechnya section, analyst Liz Fuller
suggests that President Putin’s
threat to suspend compliance with the amended 1999 CFE Treaty - an ominous move which is causing consternation in Europe - may be aimed at the North Caucasus region: given the increased deployment of Russian armour and artillery in Chechnya and neighbouring republics since 1999, a further military buildup there could pose a threat to Georgia.
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