Russia's War Against Ukraine
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John Lough: The Ukraine invasion has slipped beyond Putin’s control
Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks with Simon Bartley, president of WorldSkills International (WSI), during a meeting at the Kremlin on March 24, 2015.
Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a formidable communications challenge because of the need to maintain domestic support for his actions in Ukraine - both among the elite and in society at large -while also trying to prevent the emergence of a more unified Western response to his policies.