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Public Sentiment and War Rhetoric in Russia
This chapter explores the complexities of Russian public sentiment toward the war in Ukraine, contrasting the reactions of hardcore liberals with pro-war supporters. It examines the impact of state narratives and propaganda on public attitudes, revealing how fearmongering and military setbacks affect perceptions of the conflict. The analysis highlights the interplay between internal political dynamics and the evolving rhetoric from the Kremlin as it seeks to influence both domestic and international audiences.