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Public Trust in Putin Drops Amid Rising Pressure and Military Setbacks
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First reported by Ynet · 14 hours ago
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Public trust in Russian President Vladimir Putin has dropped sharply amid military setbacks and economic hardships caused by Ukraine's attacks on Russian energy infrastructure. Fuel shortages and internet restrictions have fueled public frustration and protests, while elite dissatisfaction grows within Russia's business and security circles.
- 01Public trust in Putin falls to 73.3%, down 3.4% in one week amid ongoing crisis.
- 02Ukraine's strikes on Russian energy sites cause severe fuel shortages and rationing.
- 03Internet restrictions disrupt businesses and aim to prevent anti-government protests.
- 04Returned soldier Alexander Lunin protests publicly, is arrested and jailed.
- 05Growing discontent reported among Russian oligarchs and military elites.
- 06Russian security services reportedly consider replacing Putin to improve relations with West.
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