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Norman Hermant: Russia, Putin and the war one year on

08:12 am on 26 February 2023

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Vladimir Putin’s plans for a swift victory a year ago failed spectacularly. But now, Russia’s president appears to be preparing for round two.

We gauge the mood inside Russia with former ABC Moscow correspondent Norman Hermant who has been speaking to Russians including some who have left the country.

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