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A majority of Russians still support Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, according to a poll conducted in Russia. Some 76 per cent of respondents said they backed the invasion, while 21 per cent ...
Despite Western sanctions and the war in Ukraine, Russia's most affluent cities have seen a boom in economic growth, with modern infrastructure, digital services, and cheap mobile data usage ...
Russia has advanced into the northwestern side of Ukraine’s assault as well as to the southeast of Sudzha, the main city held by Kyiv’s troops in Kursk, located on the other side of the attack.
Albania imposed sanctions on Russia targeting close political and business Putin associates, on sectors related to energy, finance, technology and transport, and denying access to Russian aircraft. [ 72 ] [ 73 ] The name of a Tirana street where the Russian embassy sits was changed to "Free Ukraine" by Mayor Erion Veliaj .
(Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with confidence in 2025, though he offered no specific promises on the economy or the ...
Russians generally support the political course of Putin and his team. [9] A 2005 survey showed that three times as many Russians felt the country was "more democratic" under Putin than it was during the Yeltsin or Gorbachev years, and the same proportion thought human rights were better under Putin than Yeltsin. [7]
According to some scholars, [323] [324] Russia under Putin has been transformed into an "FSB state". Shortly after becoming Russian prime minister, Putin was reported to have joked to a group of his KGB associates: "A group of FSB colleagues dispatched to work undercover in the government has successfully completed its first mission". [325] [326]
Emboldened by battlefield gains and flagging Western support for Ukraine, a relaxed and confident President Vladimir Putin said Thursday there would be no peace until Russia achieves its goals ...