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Putin delivers New Year's speech – after 25 years in power

Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasizes in his New Year's speech that the country should be "proud" of what has been achieved during his quarter-century in power. The speech is held exactly 25 years after Vladimir Putin took over from predecessor Boris Yeltsin.

Putin delivers New Year's speech – after 25 years in power

Zelensky's strong support is being eroded

When Ukraine stood up to the Russian large-scale invasion, the support for Volodymyr Zelenskyj was rock-solid. When the country has become more pressured, it has affected its president.

Zelensky's strong support is being eroded