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Defeats Led To Outrage From War Supporters In Russia’s Far-Right, And Pressure On Putin

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY,16 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin seen during the Summit of Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) at the Grand Kremlin Palace, May,16,2022, in Moscow, Russia. Leaders of p... MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY,16 (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin seen during the Summit of Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) at the Grand Kremlin Palace, May,16,2022, in Moscow, Russia. Leaders of post-Soviet states have gathered at the Kremlin for the summit of CSTO marking its 30th anniversary this year. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images) MORE LESS
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