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No, Russia is tough on oligarchs that split from Putin. There is no non-corrupt oligarch.
by malfist 4mo ago
No, Russia is tough on oligarchs that split from Putin. There is no non-corrupt oligarch.
- Sammi 4mo agoYes and that's also exactly how Xi deals with illoyal people in China - just accuse them of "corruption". It's the authoritarian playbook.
- zamadatix 4mo agoI think they are meaning "the measure seems meaningless as it would imply Russia is even tougher on corruption" rather than "Russian leadership cares deeply about corruption". It's a risky play to try to communicate over the internet to a bunch of us literalist nerds :p.