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Mikhail Zygar: Is Putin in a vulnerable position?

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The War in Ukraine Puts Page to Russian Ambitions

Russia's history is one of almost ceaseless expansion and colonisation. Do you think the war in Ukraine has now put page to those kinds of ambitions? Yes, it's important to admit the fact that Russia is a colonial empire - no Russian historian has ever admitted that because traditionally Russians say 'no' "We should not say don't touch pushkin or don't touch it," he says.

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