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Putin Revives Pathetic USSR-Era Eurovision Substitute

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In a move equal parts nostalgic, absurd, deeply political, and hilarious, Vladimir Putin has revived the Intervision Song Contest, a long-defunct Soviet alternative to Eurovision, in what appears to be a last-ditch attempt to remain culturally relevant on the global stage.

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