Russian Parliament Did Something UNTHINKABLE……
Russian Parliament Did Something UNTHINKABLE……
MOSCOW — For more than two decades, the halls of the State Duma operated as little more than a polished rubber stamp for the Kremlin, a carefully choreographed theater of total submission. Lawmakers clapped on cue, voted in unison, and maintained an unyielding wall of silence while Vladimir V. Putin consolidated an absolute monopoly over Russian political life.
That wall has now shattered.
In an unprecedented sequence of open defiance that has sent shockwaves through Moscow’s political elite, members of the Russian Parliament have done what was long considered unthinkable: publicly breaking ranks, accusing the regime of steering the nation toward total ruin, and directly demanding Putin’s resignation.
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