Rich and voiceless: How Putin has kept Russia's billionaires on side in the war

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Rich and voiceless: How Putin has kept Russia's billionaires on side in the war

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Politics@beehaw.org · 2 months ago

Western sanctions have failed to turn the uber-rich into opponents, and Putin's policies have turned them into silent backers.

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