‘This is another step towards war’: Russian citizens react with fear to reports that Moscow has ordered officials to fly home all relatives
Officials said to have been told to bring relatives back to the ‘Motherland’
Citizens reacted with a mixture of fear and gallows humour over reports
Comes amid worsening relations between Russia and US over Syria crisis
Russia has ‘moved nuclear-capable missiles nearer to the Polish border’
By WILL STEWART
DailyMail.com
13 October 2016
Russian citizens have reacted with fear over reports Moscow has ordered officials to fly home all relatives living abroad – with some residents claiming it is ‘another step towards war’.
The Kremlin is said to have told high ranking officials to bring their loved ones back to the ‘Motherland’ immediately – with any who disobey being overlooked for promotion.
It comes against a backdrop of rapidly deteriorating relations with the West over Russia’s role in the Syria conflict and just days after Putin moved nuclear-ready missiles closer to the border with Poland.
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