(MOSCOW) – Signs of political anxiety are emerging within the Russian state as reports point to contingency planning inside the Kremlin, mounting regional infrastructure failures, and renewed concern over stability in the North Caucasus. Leaks and regional developments suggest Moscow is preparing for scenarios it has long tried to avoid publicly. According to investigative outlet Important Stories, officials within the Russian presidential administration are quietly discussing preparations for a possible leadership transition in Chechnya. The focus is on the potential…