Wednesday, June 06, 2012

And not one believable...

...The many faces of Putin
So Putin talks proudly of his youth as a street tough in Leningrad/St Petersburg, never shy of a fight and willing to bloody anyone. He joined the KGB but made little headway for 20 years. Nevertheless, he was noticed for his loyalty, says Gessen, by a Yeltsin crony, the oligarch Boris Berezovsky.

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