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There were no brakes left on him to stop him. He was unchallenged and unchallengeable. The very fibre of the Russian Orthodox Nationalist fascist state he had spent ten years developing would now follow him into the flames.
Battered by a brutal war and an economy both dislocated and weakened by military production, under a thin veneer of a temporary explosive boom in growth that’s set to burst anytime soon, Putin has set the nations course. He is committed to winning. The price is extremely high in men and gold. Men like Putin care only for their own survival and that of their legacy. It’s that everyone in Russia must now pay for. And pay for it they surely will.
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