The road to dystopia is paved with utopian ideologies, a bravura in
belligerence and a penchant for brandishing one's engorged primacy over others.
Putin: The Meaning of (My) Life
Putin: "Love is the whole meaning of life".
Specifically:
Love of the Motherland
Love of serving the Motherland
Love of expanding the Motherland
(and of course) Love of the Motherland's earthly representative.