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Why Russians are still backing Putin

The Rachman Review

CHAPTER

Russia's War Strategy and Societal Impact

This chapter analyzes Russia's military strategy in Ukraine, particularly in the wake of new Ukrainian gains and the resilience of Putin’s resolve. It explores the complexities within the Russian elite regarding the war, the surprisingly resilient economy, and the public's attitudes towards casualties. Additionally, it discusses the challenges the military faces in recruitment amid widespread dissent and the broader socio-political dynamics influencing Russian society.

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