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Shadow siloviki will monitor Rostec for Putin

Evgueni Chkolov, member of Vladimir Putin's close guard. © Russian presidency

The Kremlin is tightening its grip on Rostec, a strategic asset along with the military export agency Rosoboronexport, as it strengthens its technical and military ties with Africa and China. [...] (449 words)

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