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tiny and diminishing number of people. we did see some protests yesterday. 1300 people were arrested in 38 different cities across russia. that is huge. that is 1300 people who were willing to risk actual jail time. five, seven, as long as 15 years in prison. for a country of 145 million people, that is a drop in the bucket. putin is willing to force these people out of the country or imprison them. they are not actually going to make a dent in the support for the warmer. if anything, it seems to be increasing. there is also his ability to bully the country into submission and mobilization. on thursday, russian foreign minister sergei laughter of spoke at the un security council meeting on ukraine. he criticize the west for, quote, pumping ukraine full of weapons. their goal is obvious, they

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