Why Putin’s big parade will be a damp squib
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Why Putin’s big parade will be a damp squib

In Moscow, preparations are complete for tomorrow’s Victory Day celebrations. This year’s military parade will be pared back amid fears of Ukrainian drone strikes. So as the country marks its biggest celebration in muted style, five years into a grinding war, how are Russians feeling about their government and the economy? And what’s been the true impact of the war in Iran?


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Guest: Alexander Gabuev, director, Carnegie Russia Eurasia Centre.

Host: Rosie Wright.

Producer: Callum Martin.

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Read more: No tanks or missiles at Russia’s scaled-back Victory Day parade

Further listening: The descent into madness under Putin

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