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Why some Russians are breaking with Putin as Ukraine war drags on
Russian President Vladimir Putin's iron grip on power is being challenged by the war in Ukraine and his government's authoritarian crackdowns. He finds himself in unfamiliar political territory, questioned by some of the...
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Why some Russians are breaking with Putin as Ukraine war drags on is an episode from PBS NewsHour - World by PBS NewsHour. Russian President Vladimir Putin's iron grip on power is being challenged by the war in Ukraine and his government's...
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Published Jun 19, 2026, audio available.
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