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Kremlin promotes ‘traditional values’ – but leaves some battles to the governors

  • Written by Guzel Garifullina, Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Richmond
imageVladimir Putin poses with participants at the Russia Expo in Moscow in front of a sign that says 'Year of the Family' on Jan. 23, 2024. Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

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