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Putin Said the War ‘Is Coming to a Close.’ But That’s Not All He Said.

NY Times · May 11, 2026, 7:48 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

The Russian leader is walking a tightrope: acknowledging public discontent while offering no indication that he might give up on his demands.

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Putin Said the War ‘Is Coming to a Close.’ But That’s Not All He Said.

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