Medvedev says Russia is fighting a sacred battle against Satan
Since the war began, Medvedev's rhetoric has become increasingly fierce though his published views sometimes chime with thinking at the top levels of the Kremlin elite.
A priest conducts a ceremony for Russian reservists recruited during the partial mobilisation of troops before their departure to the zone of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the Rostov region, Russia October 31, 2022. The sign on the flag reads " We are Russians. God is with us!"(photo credit: SERGEY PIVOVAROV/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
