There are various ways to interpret Russian President Vladimir Putin’s lengthy article “on the historical unity of Russians and Ukrainians,” as his story is titled. But to cut through the clutter of the nearly 7,000-word English version of Mr. Putin’s history lesson on Ukrainians and Russians constituting “a single whole,” and after having read the piece in its entirety, one thing strikes us as plainly evident. Mr. Putin is scared.
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The Ukrainian Weekly: Putin’s story shows his great fear
Russia's President Vladimir Putin holds a press conference after the U.S.-Russia summit in Geneva on June 16, 2021.
