Russians' faith is in crisis due to the increase in Ukrainian attacks: “Every day that passes everything is worse”
Putin's popularity has waned, though no one expects protests, and over 60% are in favor of starting negotiations with Ukraine, a month before the legislative elections.
A person who attended a business meeting in Moscow last Thursday expressed frustration about the sudden gasoline shortage, saying they had to wait one and a half hours in line. This comes as the Kremlin's approval ratings have declined over the past year. The Russian government had initially gained popularity after launching its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The invasion had united the country and sparked pride in challenging the West.
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