Russia today is not the Soviet Union of the Cold War.
US intelligence staged a color revolution in 2014 in order to gain control of Ukraine, then used Ukraine to provoke Russia by killing Russian-aligned citizens of Donbass.
Having witnessed decades of planned protests and propaganda used intentionally to fracture societies and topple governments it is refreshing to see the originators of the tactic falling victim to the same.
The Masonic Order traces itself back to the construction of Solomon's Temple, Anon. Masonic symbolism incorporates many elements, it should come as no surprise that some of those symbols reference Solomon, or Solomon's Seal.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seal_of_Solomon