Is It a Russian Faschist, or a Kremlin?

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There are a bunch of thinkers who hold this view in russia, and dugin is one of them. It's not as if putin sitting there listening to the pearls of wisdom from dugin's lips. But at least some of that world view seems to explain what's going on with ukraine. And coming back to the assassination, who do investigators in russia say is responsible?

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