Following two days of feverish anticipation and speculation on Russian media, Vladimir Putin finally gave his Ukraine address on Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. Moscow time. He did not disappoint his supporters. Over the course of his 14-minute speech, Putin characterized the Ukrainian government and its armed forces as "neo-Nazis" 10 times. "Respected friends, the topic of my speech is the situation in the Donbas and the course of the special military operation to liberate it from the neo-Nazi regime that seized power in Ukraine in 2014 as a result of an armed coup," said the four-term Russian president, who...
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