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TexasTowelie

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Fri Apr 17, 2026, 05:12 PM Friday

Why do many Russians still blame Ukraine for the war? - Break the Fake - TVP WORLD [View all]



A street survey in Moscow asked a simple question: “Why can’t the war be stopped?” The answers reveal a perspective that raises difficult questions about how the war is understood inside Russia, where narratives about the war often bear little resemblance to actual events on the ground. Join Jonasz Rewiński in a new episode of Break the Fake to hear how members of the Russian public responded and what their answers might tell us about how they see the conflict started by their leader in the Kremlin.

Chapters:
00:00 “The czar is good, the boyars are bad”
05:14 Why is the war still on? Russians answer
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