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Can Russians be held responsible for the invasion of Ukraine?

Protesters against Russia's actions in Ukraine are arrested in Moscow in March 2022

Protesters against Russia's actions in Ukraine are arrested in Moscow in March 2022 Source: AAP

Is what the Kremlin is calling its 'special military operation' in Ukraine a personal war by Vladimir Putin? Or does it enjoy the support of the Russian people? And if so, does the Russian nation bear collective responsibility for events in Ukraine? It's a question critics of the Kremlin are increasingly discussing.


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By Steve Rosenberg (BBC)

Presented by Svetlana Printcev

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Is what the Kremlin is calling its 'special military operation' in Ukraine a personal war by Vladimir Putin? Or does it enjoy the support of the Russian people? And if so, does the Russian nation bear collective responsibility for events in Ukraine? It's a question critics of the Kremlin are increasingly discussing.



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