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  • XAVIER COLÁS

    @xaviercolas

    Moscow

Monday, May 4, 2020 - 08:58

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A cathedral with murals of President Vladimir Putin alongside his troops and the Virgin has proved too much even in a country where children learn to assemble and disassemble a kalashnikov. In phone shops, the cases with the face of the president continue to triumph, and in the stationeries, there were hardly any calendars left with their action man poses before the pandemic arrived. Putin has always rejected the "cult of personality", but one morning he learned that they were holy.

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