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Vladimir Putin’s useful idiots

Many European politicians are failing to confront Russia, enabling a subculture of Putin sympathizers. The resilience of Useful Idiot narratives is concerning.

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  • European politicians failing to confront Russia.
  • Subculture of sympathizers who "understand" Putin.
  • Varied purveyors of Russian influence still exist.
  • European governments enabling Putin's actions.
  • Resilience of Useful Idiot narratives.
Vladimir Putin’s useful idiots
Too many European politicians are failing to confront Russia | Europe
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