Vladimir Putin overestimated the support he'd receive from Russian-speaking Ukrainians

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🇺🇦 The quick victory that Putin had hoped for has eluded him. Instead, the Russian army appears to be prepared to revert to type and to fall back on an attritional artillery-led campaign, writes James Kilner

When he launched his war against Ukraine last week Putin expected his soldiers to stroll to victory and to be greeted like heroes and saviours. Instead, they have been received as pariahs, a hated occupying force.

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