Putin Makes Bizarre Dictatorship Claim Day After Navalny's Funeral

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– more than two years after he invaded Ukraine and a day after his most prominent critic was laid to rest.He was serving a lengthy sentence on charges widely seen as politically motivated at the time.

Putin has not directly addressed Navalny’s passing even though it has become an international news story.Putin claimed: “I know that these values are shared by the vast majority of the Earth’s inhabitants. “This is why we must take care of them and defend them together, fulfil our dreams together, and help each other to make the lives of billions of people – let me stress this – billions of people better.

“This world has no place for racism, dictatorship, double standards or lies, and people are free to speak their language and follow the beliefs and traditions of their ancestors.”Having suppressed his most vocal political opponents over the years, Putin is also a shoo-in to win the upcoming presidential election in Russia. He has already spent more than two decades in power.

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