He was a useful propaganda piece for the Russian state and thus treated well by the higher-ups, but the last I heard, he was mistaken for an American ‘spy’ by some braindead half-trained goons in the Russian military. Obviously the Kremlin is a little salty about losing a propaganda tool, and shuttling some idiots to a Storm-Z battalion is probably no great loss.
He was a useful propaganda piece for the Russian state and thus treated well by the higher-ups, but the last I heard, he was mistaken for an American ‘spy’ by some braindead half-trained goons in the Russian military. Obviously the Kremlin is a little salty about losing a propaganda tool, and shuttling some idiots to a Storm-Z battalion is probably no great loss.