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Term move: Russia's President Vladimir Putin (right) lays flowers at a monument near the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral near Moscow on 22 June — Term move: Russia's President Vladimir Putin (right) lays flowers at a monument near the Resurrection of Christ Cathedral near Moscow on 22 JunePhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Vladimir Afanasiev

Moscow

Published 22 June 2020, 16:01Updated 22 June 2020, 16:01

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