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Russian mutiny: why did Putin invoke 1917?
'This is exactly the kind of blow that struck Russia in 1917' said President Putin, after the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, threatened to march on Moscow. So why is the comparison significant? Timothy Garton Ash is Professor of European Studies at Oxford University.
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