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Mikhail Zygar: Is Putin in a vulnerable position?

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The Alternative to Putin

A former CIA agent says that Nikolai Petruchia, head of the Russian Security Council, is the favourite to replace Putin sooner rather than later. John Sullivan, who was US ambassador to Moscow until late last year, has said that an alternative to Putin could be worse. Do you agree with that view? I think we... Everything what's happening is worse. So it could be worse than something we have now. We know that that he has to go. He cannot stay forever. But do you agree it will be somebody worse than he? No. You don't think so. Because there could be a civil war in Russia. Yes. That's one of the scenarios. And

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