Putin purge
Daily Record|September 26, 2022
Suspicion over death fall
CHRIS HUGHES
Putin purge

THE Kremlin has escalated its purge of Moscow's anti-war elite, bumping off VIPs in a bid to smash opposition to Vladimir Putin's Ukraine invasion.

Fears among the leader's oligarchy have soared since the suspicious death earlier this month of antiwar oil magnate Ravil Maganov, 67, amid claims he was beaten before "falling" to his death.

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