Until June, Russian President Vladimir Putin was apparently quite confident in his power and the lack of any true challenge to it. Anti-Putin activists were successfully squeezed out of the country, the most vociferous were imprisoned or killed. The more measured dissatisfied voices largely stayed silent. The Russian elites were seemingly willing to endure the...
Putin grows more paranoid of potential threats to power
By Boris Bondarev / Eurasia Daily Monitor6 Mins Read
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