"If in another six months time, if we have another Ukrainian counteroffensive similar to what we had in the autumn of 2022, the cracks could reappear"

Putin's inauguration will be at the heart of his attempt to project an image of security and control in Russia despite an uncertain future for Russia, Prof. Scott Lucas explains the importance of the ceremony and what's next for Putin's Russia.

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