Russia targets western companies

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Le mercredi 16 mars, le premier ministre Jean Castex a dévoilé

Gideon talks to Catherine Belton, author of the bestselling book Putin’s People, about who is likely to be influencing the Russian president as he decides whether to step back or press on with the war in Ukraine.

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