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Putin sworn in for fifth term in ceremony boycotted by US and UK
Russian president claims mandate for Ukraine invasion and ‘correctness of the country’s course’
Vladimir Putin has been sworn into his fifth term as Russia’s leader in a ceremony attended by Russia’s political elite but boycotted by the UK, US and most European envoys.
The ceremony, which begins a presidential term that could end with Putin in power for 30 years, was marked by a bellicose speech trumpeting Russia’s national interests as he wages war in Ukraine and clashes with the west.
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