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Remchukov: An analysis of Putin’s first four inaugural speeches shows a steady retreat from constituional rights and freedoms; his fifth address must stress aid for businesses.
Analysts: New air defenses will deter Russian strikes, but manpower, artillery gaps cannot be filled; front may stabilize until end of 2024.
Gozman: Putin does not appreciate that part of his job is empathizing with citizens, sees the people affected by disasters as ‘unworthy’ of help as they have nothing to give ‘in exchange’
Patrushev: ‘Bloody’ NATO, unleashed by fall of Warsaw pact, attacked Yugoslavia, closed on Russia’s borders, militarized post-coup Ukraine; US uses russophobia to keep allies dependent.
Zhelenin: Crocus City, official reaction bear all hallmarks of kremlin false flag attack.
Roshchin: Division within the elites is what is needed to effect a change in power in Russia; election protests sent ‘powerful horizontal message’ that Kremlin can’t suppress dissent.
Rudnev: Russia’s promotion of ‘traditional values’ has had little effect on Russians’ attitudes.
Kolesnikov: TV coverage showed media circus ahead of longest-ever message, but president trod familiar ground; massive spending plans, nuclear saber rattling put spectators to sleep.
Zavadskaya: Navalny’s murder ‘great human tragedy’ that marks major turning point for the Russian regime; Navalny and his team have built a ‘structural frame’ for a new political system; people must not now ‘give up,’ be silent.
Gozman on Navalny: ‘Victory was ultimately his’; ‘he proved himself worthy’ of democratic cause, ‘retained a dignity unknown to many.’