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Putin compares ‘unacceptable’ Gaza siege to Nazi blockade of Leningrad

Photograph distributed by Russian state owned agency Sputnik shows Russian President Vladimir Putin addressing the plenary session of the Valdai Discussion Club forum in Sochi on October 5, 2023. (Sergei Guneyev/Pool/AFP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin compares the “unacceptable” Israeli siege of Gaza in response to the Hamas onslaught to the Nazi blockade of Leningrad.
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