What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dreaded one uprising of a Russian leader (5)" mean?

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Dreaded one uprising of a Russian leader (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29890 | 6 Down | 2025-12-30

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Reverse of A TSAR

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