Thirty years after the Soviet Union collapsed, Putin exploits nostalgia for the old regime

On the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union, Andrei Kolesnikov looks back at the moment the flag above the Kremlin was lowered for the last time. Over the next three decades Putin has pushed the pedal on Soviet nostalgia for his own political gain.

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