The five chapters contained in this volume focus on the complex and tumultuous events occurring in Russia during the five months from May through September 1999

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'Blowing Up Russia' contains the attacks of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko against his former spymasters in Moscow which led to his being murdered in London by poi

The five chapters of this volume focus on the complex and tumultuous events occurring in Russia during the five months from May through September 1999. They spa

In The New Nobility, two courageous Russian investigative journalists open up the closed and murky world of the Russian Federal Security Service. While Vladimir