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    Why Putin flexed his military muscle on Ukraine’s border

    Apr 30, 2021 2 minutes
    By Ian Bremmer

    RUSSIA HAS BEEN pulling back tens of thousands of troops from its border with Ukraine following a show of strength that rattled nerves from Kyiv to Washington. Russia’s Defense Ministry said the drawdown would be complete by May 1, part of a routine training exercise; Ukrainian, European and U.S. officials were waiting to exhale.

    So, what does Vladimir Putin’s

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