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Russian Federal Protective Service Head Dmitry Kochnev (2nd L), Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Chief Alexander Bortnikov (3rd R), Russia's President Vladimir Putin (4th L), and Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Chief Sergei Naryshkin (2nd R front) at a concert marking Russian Security Agency Officer Day

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Siloviki, The Faceless Power Behind Putin’s Veritable Lifetime Reign

by Benjamin Quénelle and Emma Albright March 18, 2024May 24, 2025

The exhibition stand of the Krasnoyarsk Region at the Russia Expo international exhibition and forum

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“Rossia,” Putin’s Whitewashed HQ For An Epic Non-Campaign For Reelection

by Benjamin Quénelle and Spencer Hooker February 5, 2024May 21, 2025

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Russian Opposition: How Yekaterina Duntsova Can Take On Putin Without An Election

by Benjamin Quénelle and Spencer Hooker January 28, 2024May 21, 2025