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‘Victory Day’: Taking stock of Russia’s war

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Is Russia's Military Failures Being Sold to the Russian Public?

Mark galliotti has been watching russian state t v to find out. What we're seeing is a truly victriolic take on, first le what's happening in ukraine. Only because of the heroic actions of our military could the fire brigade get in wisnole tes grade. We've got to realize that if you're bombarded with this nonsense, it kind of seeps into your soul. But thsame time Russians have had decades, arguably centuries, of experience at being lied to. They know what the official line is, they know what it's safe to say in public, and then they can actually believe very different things.

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