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A new book about Boris Nemtsov, a Putin critic, makes you wonder
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His every move to preserve power accelerates decay, writes a former senior official in the Russian government

But Vladimir Putin will keep fighting, and claiming victory prematurely

Outrage is justified. Letting Vladimir Putin win would be disastrous

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Europe must offer Ukraine a big enough financial package to deter the Kremlin

Imagining how the West might lose in Ukraine is a first step to avoiding disaster