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Our survey finds these new cracks in his popularity
Ukraine has been part of Europe for nearly a millennium.
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Think of Russia as an ordinary petrostate, not an extraordinary superpower
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Putin's war of words, decoded
[caption id="attachment_21838" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) poses
Putin’s war of words, decoded
[caption id="attachment_21838" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) poses