Архив рубрики: SILOVIKI, all about

Channel 4: Elites play Russian roulette

Опубликовано 14 ноября, 2007 автором limarev

  By: Nick Paton Walsh (Russian version — http://www.inosmi.ru/translation/237815.html#anchorwatchinotv)   They’re Russia’s new elite. The FSB have an iron grip on its money, its energy resources and its political power.   Not since the days of the KGB have the Russian … Читать далее →

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Siloviki feud leads to poison killings: the Sunday Times

Опубликовано 5 ноября, 2007 автором limarev

The word SILOVIKI is not pronounced in this article, but it’s all about their stand-off, feud and deadly rivalry. For me there is no doubt that Shchekochikhin was poisoned by siloviki clan.  Sure there much more examples are known about … Читать далее →

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The making of a neo-KGB state

Опубликовано 5 ноября, 2007 автором limarev

Very useful article, gives profound (popular) understanding of siloviki phenomenon in Russia. — E.L. —   Aug 23rd 2007 | MOSCOWThe Economist(Translated into Russian)   Political power in Russia now lies with the FSB, the KGB’s successor ON THE evening … Читать далее →

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Siloviki in Putin’s Russia: who they are & what they want

Опубликовано 5 ноября, 2007 автором limarev

  Very academically professional overview of SILOVIKI political notion: to my knowledge, the best in the West. — E.L. —   Ian Bremmer and Samuel Charap The July 2006 meeting of the Group of Eight (G-8) major indus­trialized nations in … Читать далее →

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