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Old 12-11-2024, 02:49 PM   #72
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Nah. There's literally a whole town near Moscow where these guys live, Barvikha, of course full of luxury sevices and stores. Former Ukraine president "Euromaidan" Janukovich lives there, as does the Milosevic familiy of Serbian fame, and former Kyrgyzstan president/authoritarian Akaev that was taken down in 2005, and former Georgian separatist leader and kleptocrat Aslan Abashidze.

Putin rewards loyalty, not competence.
Yeah, on second thought, I'm inclined to agree with you. Putins puppets would need to have faith in knowing a safe haven is available should things go sideways.

Apparently assad transferred $135b in assets to Russia during the collapse.

https://united24media.com/latest-new...-gazetesi-4366

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