Ukraine War Sparks Rare Challenge to Putin From Russian Soldiers' Wives.
In: Wall Street Journal - Online Edition, 2024-03-13, S. N.PAG
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Relatives of Russian soldiers who were drafted to fight in the war in Ukraine are protesting the open-ended deployments. Many of these family members, including wives, mothers, and sisters, have organized pickets, petitions, and letter-writing campaigns to demand the return of their loved ones. These protests pose a rare challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they come from working-class families who are typically part of his political base. While the Kremlin has allowed these protests to take place, it remains to be seen how they will be dealt with after the upcoming presidential election. [Extracted from the article]
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Ukraine War Sparks Rare Challenge to Putin From Russian Soldiers' Wives.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Simmons, Ann M. |
Zeitschrift: | Wall Street Journal - Online Edition, 2024-03-13, S. N.PAG |
Veröffentlichung: | 2024 |
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