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minus-squareVerifiedSource@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoRussia needs to fundamentally change for that to happen. Maybe even disintegrate a lose much of their central and eastern asian territory. Russia is too big to be easily integrated into europe.
minus-squareMordred_85@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoYes, I agree but maybe some day Putin will leave the charge either voluntarily or by dying. What will happen then? Elections? Succession?
minus-squareVerifiedSource@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWe will see. Putin has built a very stable authoritarian system that could very well survive him.
Russia needs to fundamentally change for that to happen. Maybe even disintegrate a lose much of their central and eastern asian territory. Russia is too big to be easily integrated into europe.
Yes, I agree but maybe some day Putin will leave the charge either voluntarily or by dying. What will happen then? Elections? Succession?
We will see. Putin has built a very stable authoritarian system that could very well survive him.