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Assessing Kyiv’s Counteroffensive

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The Russian Elite's View of the Rebellion

Ilya Shapiro: How are the Russian elite looking at all of this? He says they signed a deal with Putin and owe their positions to him. They don't want chaotic transition, he says; prefer someone who annoys Putin. Shapiro: A lack of institutions inside Russia makes changing system from within virtually impossible.

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