The recent assasination attempt of Vladimir Putin has been variously reported. Western media has spun it to make Putin out to be intensely unpopular locally (although he is not), but this may be to distract from what is really going on.
UK Link in Plot to Kill Putin:
Chechen rebel Adam Osmayev, 30, was said to have lived in London and been educated at a leading college here.
Not everything is going right for the West, it seems.