The KGB’s Successor Is Expanding Its Power in Putin’s Russia

A Sputnik handout photo shows Russian President Vladimir Putin with FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov at an FSB meeting in Moscow on Feb. 24. The item is a factual image release with no policy, economic or market implications disclosed; it is unlikely to affect asset prices or portfolios.

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A Sputnik handout photo shows Russian President Vladimir Putin with FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov at an FSB meeting in Moscow on Feb. 24. The item is a factual image release with no policy, economic or market implications disclosed; it is unlikely to affect asset prices or portfolios.