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Understanding Putin’s Russia and the Struggle over Ukraine

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2021

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Perspectives on Politics , Volume 19 , Issue 4: Special Issue: Race and Politics in America , December 2021 , pp. 1264 - 1268
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1 V-dem, https://www.v-dem.net/en/analysis/CountryGraph/; “Autocratization Turns Viral,” February 2021, https://www.v-dem.net/en/.

2 Mikhail Alexeev and Henry Hale, “Russians See Ukraine as an Illegitimate State,” Washington Post, May 20, 2015, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2015/05/20/russians-see-ukraine-as-an-illegitimate-state/.

3 Levada Center, “Ukraine and Donbas,” April 16, 2021, https://www.levada.ru/en/2021/04/16/ukraine-and-donbas/.

4 Vladimir Putin, “On the Historical Unity of Ukrainians and Russians,” July 12, 2021, http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/66181.