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Reported meetings between former Russian spy and several intelligence services in Europe may offer motive for poisoning

It is inevitable that Vladimir Putin will become president again next year. What will that mean for Russia, the world and, indeed, the man who just can't seem to give up power?

Putin understands only too well the logic of the corrupt government model he has created. Any real successor would probably seize his assets, which total billions of dollars

Former electrical engineer now faces political ‘catastrophe’ caused by militants