Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

BBC News Tuesday 02 June 2026, 23:33 UTC 1 min read

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Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.

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