Russia's integration of Ukrainian lands will be patchy
Official optimism about turning annexed lands into Russian regions ignores the glaring realities of war
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In this article
- What Russia claims
- The south-east
- The south
- Future planning
- Disconnect with reality
- Hesitation as front line shifts
- Russian rules
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