"It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man."
- — Vladimir Makarov
'Vladimir R.'Makarov (Russian: Влади́мир Р. Мака́ров) is the leader of an Ultranationalist terrorist cell known as The Inner Circle and is one of the main antagonists in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and its sequel, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.