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Member of Russian State Duma Confronted Putin for Abandoning Mariupol Residents - The Russian Dude
Russian politicians enjoy the stage of unanimity. Not too many decisions must be made, because everything is already decided for them. And if there is a fragile voice of dissent, it gets shut down immediately. Distant Russian regions are completely neglected hinterlands. And even promises that Putin gave to Mariupol residents are broken. As a result, a member of Russian State Duma confronted Putin.