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The Russian Film Director Who Chooses Moments to Challenge Putin
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The Russian Film Director Who Chooses Moments to Challenge Putin

NY Times · Jun 18, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Alexander Sokurov has questioned the Russian president about government repression but he is still controversial among his country’s exiles.

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