As Russia launched its massive re-invasion of neighboring Ukraine in late February, scores of propagandists, journalists and officials in Russia, Ukraine and even abroad seized on an old, familiar trope: the Chechen, a fearless and ruthless force, far deadlier than any other foe. Watching the agitprop on both sides pair inflammatory texts with visuals to sloganeering effect, one could be forgiven for …
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