Eeva Eek Pajuste, Policy Advisor, Estonia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says the view of democracy in Russia is “totally different” from the Western view. She explains how the early days after the collapse of the Soviet Union shaped that view. It’s also a key reason why Vladimir Putin is still popular inside Russia.

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