The interests of the government are often at odds with the interests of the individual.
In this case, the Russian government decided that beating the terrorists was paramount, even at the cost of innocent lives. This is not unusual for most governments: the imperative is “rule at all costs”.
This is why our Founding Fathers revolted.
“This is why our Founding Fathers revolted.”
You betray an icredible lack of understanding for democracy in general and the Bill of Rights in particlular.