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Zelenskyy: If Yeltsin had known Russia would be importing energy, he'd have chosen a different successor

Ukrainska Pravda

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities
Zelenskyy: If Yeltsin had known Russia would be importing energy, he'd have chosen a different successor

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pointed out that the Russian economy is now seeking fuel abroad rather than at home.

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· Jul 12, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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Kyiv Post

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· Jun 21, 2026

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Hungarian Conservative

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· Jun 23, 2026

Zelenskyy Accuses Nawrocki of Following Orbán’s Anti-Ukrainian Playbook

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· Jul 12, 2026

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says he will replace Prime Minister Svyrydenko

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Heimildin

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· Jun 22, 2026

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