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Reports surface that Medvedev has taken to drink, exhibiting behavior that suggests a coping mechanism against the disarray surrounding him. Through a social media presence fraught with destabilizing rants directed at the West and Ukraine, Medvedev has adopted the regime's language of aggression, almost as if he's in a contest to assert his loyalty. His deranged proclamations highlight not only his despair but also the internal conflict faced by individuals in the ruling class who grapple with a legacy they had hoped for but can now only see eroding.