Kasparov calls on world powers to throw Russia 'back into the Stone Age'


  • World
  • Friday, 04 Mar 2022

FILE PHOTO: Garry Kasparov speaks during Web Summit, Europe's largest technology conference, in Lisbon, Portugal, November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo

(Reuters) - Russian human rights activist and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov on Thursday urged world powers to adopt a harsher military and economic strategy against Russian President Vladimir Putin for his invasion of Ukraine.

In an interview with Reuters, Kasparov called on Western countries to recall their ambassadors from Moscow, eject Russia from the global police agency Interpol, and impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine.

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