Re:Russian central bank confirms block on foreign bids to se...
by rob74 on Monday February 28, 2022 @06:17AM
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I assume you mean "seizing people's savings"? And although they're (probably) all puppets, it's still significant that this opinion came from "deputy from the Communist Party Nikolai Arefiev", and not from a member of Putin's own "United Russia" party, which is significantly more capital- (and oligarch-) friendly...
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Re:Russian central bank confirms block on foreign bids to se...
by hutrdvnj on Monday February 28, 2022 @08:45AM
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I think you should remove the word "probably". Even if you put it in parentheses, you give the small possibility that they are not puppets, which is untrue. Every single person in the Duma is specifically pro-Putin. Maybe there a some sleepers around Putin who appear to be pro-Putin in public, but in reality wait for the right conditions to assassinate him, but that's just speculation.