President Vladimir Putin said he would not back down in Russia’s war against Ukraine to a crowd of thousands in Moscow on Monday, a day after declaring victory in a performative election that prompted comparisons to other authoritarian dictatorships. https://nyti.ms/3VqqgXE

Putin Urges Russians to Unite on Ukraine War - The New York Times
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Putin Urges Russians to Unite on Ukraine War - The New York Times

A day after a rubber-stamp presidential election, President Vladimir Putin said he would not back down in Russia’s war against Ukraine.