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{UAH} Czar Vladimir? Putin Acolytes Want to Bring Back the Monarchy - WSJ

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Czar Vladimir? Putin Acolytes Want to Bring Back the Monarchy

Pro-Kremlin activists want to restore Russian traditions—and hope for a longer reign for Mr. Putin

By 
Thomas Grove
Dec. 13, 2018 3:24 p.m. ET

SPAS-TESHILOVO, Russia—The last time term limits forced Russian leader Vladimir Putin to step down from the presidency, he became prime minister for a few years.

This time around, a group of pro-Kremlin activists have a different idea: Proclaim him Czar Vladimir.

Czar Vladimir? Putin Acolytes Want to Bring Back the Monarchy

"We will do everything possible to make sure Putin stays in power as long as possible," Konstantin Malofeyev, a politically active businessman, said recently to thunderous applause from hundreds of Russian Orthodox priests and members of the country's top political parties gathered at a conference outside Moscow. They were united by one cause—to return the monarchy to Russia.

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