But if the oligarchs are now impotent to pressure Putin, it seems Putin was simply using them to neutralize the west with money while he crafted a path to rebuilding the USSR
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Also, Russia's governing class has mentioned NATO much more often, it unites the entire country. Russian elites don't want to discuss oligarchs as much, for obvious reasons.
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