Putin eyes another term, inches closer to president-for-life status

Posted on AllSides June 21st, 2020
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is inching closer to seizing president-for-life status in Moscow, despite a lowered approval rating in recent months and a range of coronavirus-connected challenges to his carefully crafted image as a 21st century czar.

Mr. Putin, who has worked behind-the-scenes since early this year to engender sweeping constitutional changes that would allow him to stay in power for another 16 years, went public Sunday with his intention to remain in office after his current term ends.

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