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The war in Ukraine has divided Putin’s court

27 February 2022

9:30 PM

27 February 2022

9:30 PM

It is striking how little enthusiasm there is in Russia for Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine – but for some, it has become an opportunity to steal a march and curry favour with the boss.

Thousands of Russians have been out on the streets protesting against the conflict, despite the heavy-handed and unstinting response of the security forces.

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