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Why Russians are still backing Putin

The Rachman Review

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Russia's Economic Resilience Amidst Conflict

This chapter explores the paradox of Russia's economy exhibiting growth despite extensive Western sanctions and ongoing military conflicts. It discusses the impact of financial incentives for soldiers and their families, labor shortages, and public sentiment shaped by government narratives and propaganda. Additionally, the chapter analyzes the implications of recruitment strategies, societal reactions, and Russia's increasing geopolitical isolation.

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