Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the annual Victory Day parade in Red Square in Moscow on May 9. The parade marks the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in World War II. Photo: EPA-EFE
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the annual Victory Day parade in Red Square in Moscow on May 9. The parade marks the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in World War II. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Letters | Why overthrowing Vladimir Putin is a bad idea

  • Removing Putin from power would risk repeating mistakes made in other autocratic countries, including Iraq, and might bring further instability to Russia

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Updated: 2:30pm, 11 May, 2022

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the annual Victory Day parade in Red Square in Moscow on May 9. The parade marks the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in World War II. Photo: EPA-EFE
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the annual Victory Day parade in Red Square in Moscow on May 9. The parade marks the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in World War II. Photo: EPA-EFE
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