车臣的安全部队,大部分由当年反叛军士组成,现在绝对效忠于普京,随时愿意为他牺牲生命。在车臣,弗拉基米尔·普京无处不在。街边公寓楼、高速公路两边的广告牌,甚至机场航站楼大门上方,总统的脸如神明般俯视着众生。照片上的他冷峻、年轻,和15年前征服俄罗斯南部高地时一样。2000年,普京履职总统的第一年,车臣是俄罗斯最不稳定、最反叛的地区,在普京派出空军令数 Chechen security forces, mostly composed of rebel soldiers of the year, are now absolutely loyal to Putin and are ready to sacrifice their lives for him. In Chechnya, Vladimir Putin is everywhere. Street apartment buildings, billboards on both sides of the highway, and even above the gate to the airport terminal, the President’s face looks like a bewitched creature. He is cold and young in the photograph, just as he conquered the southern highlands of Russia 15 years ago. In the first year of Putin’s performance as president in 2000, Chechnya was the most volatile and rebellious region in Russia, sending Air Force commands in Putin