power struggle
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A Russian soldiers' mother speaks out: ‘chaos like never before'
The Russian war effort has turned out in chaos like we’ve never seen before, says Valentina Melnikova, who helps soldiers and
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Future without Putin no longer taboo issue
The Russian elite is engaged in an indirect debate about a future without Putin. Until recently this was unthinkable - or in any case unmentionable - , but the issue is rapidly becoming the central fascination of the Muscovite ruling class, observes Mark Galeotti. -
Confessions of a Kremlin conspiracy theorist
Recent arrests and dismissals of governors, nominations of body guards of Putin to high professions, leaks of American emails seem to fit a
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