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| | | | | The real "higher goal" of the deal was not what a Kremlin spokesperson suggested. | |
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| | | | | On October 28, the Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu reported that Russia's conscription goals had been met. On October 31, President Vladimir Putin said that mobilization was completed - and that he'd "talk to the lawyers" to find out whether a "demobilization" decree was needed to make this official. Now, the Kremlin cites legal opinions that no such decree is necessary. But human-rights advocates are concerned: they think that Putin's earlier mobilization decree, signed on September 21, is still ... | |
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| | | | | President Vladimir Putin is working to silence his most vocal pro-war nationalist critics on the eve of this fall's regional elections and the 2024 presidential election in which he is expected to seek six more years in power. Following the Wagner mutiny, which posed the biggest threat yet to Putin's 23-year rule, the Kremlin now seeks to deploy the same tactics it used to crush Russia's liberal opposition against prominent far-right "patriots" to mitigate its political risks, three Russian officials tol... | |
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