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Frontline special - Russia analyst Mark Galeotti

World in 10

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Kremlin and Criminal Underworld: A Complex Relationship

This chapter explores the intricate ties between the Russian state and organized crime, examining how criminals are leveraged as proxies for state operations. It also analyzes the fallout from diplomatic expulsions, which have inadvertently fueled the expansion of these networks and raised concerns about Russia's governance trajectory.

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