Putin’s Russia Tour Exposes The Kremlin Poll Anxiety | Mark Galeotti

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"[Putin] is certainly concerned enough." Putin's "unprecedented" national tour signals how aware the Kremlin is that Russians are feeling the "war come home" and he simply can't "coast on autopilot" into winning the elections, says Russia analyst and founder of Mayak Intelligence, Mark Galeotti. Mark Galeotti was speaking to Salma El-Wardany sitting in for Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 6am-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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